Ishikawa Prefectural Insect Museum

Ishikawa Prefectural Insect Museum is a museum in Hakusan Shi, Ishikawa. Ishikawa Prefectural Insect Museum is situated near the Buddhist temple 願得寺, as well as near 薬師寺跡(白山市指定文化財).

Photo: Saigawasakurabashi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Opening hours: 9:30 AM–4:30 PM
Type: Museum
Also known as: “Ishikawa Insect Museum”, “ふれあい昆虫館”, and “ふれこん”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Tsurugi Betsu-in Temple and Kinkengu.

Tsurugi Betsu-in Temple

Buddhist temple

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Tsurugi Betsu-in Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 500 metres northwest of Ishikawa Prefectural Insect Museum.

Kinkengu

Shinto shrine

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Kinkengu is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 670 metres north of Ishikawa Prefectural Insect Museum.

Tsurugi Station

Railway station

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Tsurugi Station is a railway station on the Hokuriku… Tsurugi Station is situated 1¼ km northwest of Ishikawa Prefectural Insect Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kawakita and Nonoichi.

Kawakita

Town

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Kawakita is a town located in Nomi District, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. Kawakita is situated 8 km west of Ishikawa Prefectural Insect Museum.

Nonoichi

Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nonoichi is a city in Ishikawa.

Ishikawa Prefectural Insect Museum

Categories: entomological museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Hakusan Shi, Ishikawa, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

36.44414° or 36° 26′ 39″ north

Longitude

136.63233° or 136° 37′ 56″ east

Operator

石川県

Open location code

8Q8RCJVJ+MW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1420933409

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q11585931

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Ishikawa Prefectural Insect Museum” goes by many names.

Chinese: “石川縣親睦昆蟲館”
Japanese: “石川県ふれあい昆虫館”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 願得寺 and 薬師寺跡(白山市指定文化財).

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 鶴来第一幼稚園 and 鶴来町立第一保育所.

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