Hakusan Dinosaur Park Shiramine

Overview

Hakusan Dinosaur Park Shiramine, located in Kuwajima, Hakusan City, Ishikawa Prefecture, is a museum themed around dinosaurs and fossils. This area is known as the birthplace of Japanese geology, where the first paleontological paper in Japan was written in the Meiji era. The park exhibits precious fossils excavated from the Kuwajima Fossil Cliff, dinosaur skeletal specimens, and restoration models. A particular highlight is the over 20-meter-long Diplodocus skeleton. The Fossil Discovery Plaza offers a hands-on fossil excavation experience. Hammers, goggles, and other tools are provided, so you can participate empty-handed. It's an experience that will captivate both children and adults. Hakusan Dinosaur Park Shiramine is a recommended tourist spot for families to learn about and experience the world of dinosaurs. The surrounding area boasts many other attractions within the Hakusan Tedorigawa Geopark. You can connect with nature and history at Hakusan National Park and Hakusan-hime Shrine. Why not make Hakusan Dinosaur Park Shiramine your base to fully enjoy the charm of the Hakusan Tedorigawa Geopark?