Fukui Prefectural Varve Museum

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Fukui Prefectural Varve Museum is a very intellectual and special museum displaying "Varve" (annual lake sediment layers) extremely precious globally. Varves engraved with earth history of tens of thousands of years strongly stimulate visiting travelers' intellectual curiosity from the depths. Completely forgetting urban busyness, pondering earth's eternal history makes your travel deeper and more memorable.

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福井県年縞博物館

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Wakasa Bay Tourism Federation

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Wakasa Mikatagoko Tourism Association

Fukui Prefectural Varve Museum

Address
Inside Jomon Roman Park, 122-12-1 Torihama, Wakasa-cho, Mikatakaminaka-gun, Fukui
Website
http://varve-museum.pref.fukui.lg.jp/
Operator
Fukui Prefectural Varve Museum

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