Hiwasa Sea Turtle Museum
Hiwasa Sea Turtle Museum is a museum in Minami, Kaifu district, Tokushima. Hiwasa Sea Turtle Museum is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine Hiwasa Hachiman Shrine, as well as near 日和佐八幡神社.Photo: Totti, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Minami, Tokushima, Japan
- Also known as: “Hiwasa Chelonian Museum”, “Hiwasa Chelonian Museum Caretta”, and “Hiwasa Sea Turtle Museum ‘Caretta’”
- Address: 370番地4, 美波町, 徳島県 779-2304
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hiwasa Hachiman Shrine and Kitagawachi Station.
Hiwasa Hachiman Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Kameuminami, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hiwasa Hachiman Shrine is a Shinto shrine.
Kitagawachi Station
Railway station
Photo: Sunport1216, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kitagawachi Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Minami, Kaifu District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "M20". Kitagawachi Station is situated 1 km northwest of Hiwasa Sea Turtle Museum.
Hiwasa Station
Railway station
Photo: Sunport1216, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hiwasa Station is a passenger railway station located in the town of Minami, Kaifu District, Tokushima Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "M21". Hiwasa Station is situated 1¼ km southwest of Hiwasa Sea Turtle Museum.
Hiwasa Sea Turtle Museum
- Categories: natural history museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Minami, Kaifu district, Tokushima, Shikoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.73482° or 33° 44′ 5″ northLongitude
134.54098° or 134° 32′ 28″ eastOperator
美波町教育委員会Open location code
8Q5PPGMR+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 777487259OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q11505181
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In Other Languages
“Hiwasa Sea Turtle Museum” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “うみがめ博物館カレッタ”
- Japanese: “日和佐うみがめ博物館”
- Japanese: “日和佐うみがめ博物館カレッタ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 日和佐八幡神社 and 大浜海岸のウミガメおよびその産卵地.
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