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Extinct for a reason. exhibition

Extinct for a reason. Ⓡ/©Masanori Sato

A large collection of rare fossils and specimens! Extinct for a Reason. Exhibition" / Sagawa Art Museum

Saturday, March 8, 2025 - Tuesday, May 6, 2025
9:30-17:00 (Last admission/16:30)
Sagawa Art Museum

The exhibition "Extinct for a Reason" will be held at the Sagawa Art Museum from March 8 (Sat) to May 6 (Tue), 2025. The exhibition will be held at the Sagawa Art Museum from March 8, 2025 (Sat) to May 6, 2025 (Tue).
The popular illustrated book "Extinct for a Reason," which has sold more than 960,000 copies in its series is now available as an exhibition. The exhibition is organized according to the chronology of the Paleozoic Era, Mesozoic Era, and Cenozoic Era, and visitors can learn through skeletal specimens and robots what kind of creatures prospered and what kind of creatures became extinct. There is also a hands-on corner where visitors can touch valuable dinosaur femurs and ammonite fossils. Visitors can use all five senses to experience and feel the life of extinct creatures.
By unraveling the history of living creatures, we can find hints to reduce new extinctions. Find out why you might be surprised at this exhibition that is fun for children and adults alike.

*The exhibition is available by web reservation only (reservations will be accepted from 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 25, 2025). For more information, please contactherecheck.

Extinct for a reason. exhibition

  • I had to go to the end of the world for a reason. heaven
  • Sagawa Art Museum
  • March 8, 2025 (Sat) - May 6, 2025 (Tue) 9:30 - 17:00 (last admission/16:30)
  • Adults 1300 yen, High school and college students 900 yen (student ID required), Free for junior high school students and younger *Requires parental accompaniment.
  • 2891 Kitagawa, Mizuho-cho, Moriyama-shi, Shiga Prefecture
  • A short walk from the bus stop “Sagawa Art Museum”
  • Tel.077-585-7800
  • Closed Mondays except May 5 and March 9
  • 70 parking spaces
  • https://www.sagawa-artmuseum.or.jp/
*Please note that the information contained herein is subject to change without notice.
*Since this site uses automatic translation, the translation may differ from the original Japanese content.

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