(cache)Kitakyushu City Museum of Natural History and History [Travel Museum of Life]

Important Notice

Wed., October 15, 2025 Notice of closure during the New Year holidays Thu., September 18, 2025 Night museums with different themes will be held in October, November, and December.

Opening hours

12/08 9:00 - 17:00 *Last admission is at 16:30

SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS

Special Exhibition Now on

Special Exhibition "Investigate and Compare: Changes in Lifestyle and Tools"

Sat., November 15, 2025 - Sun., April 19, 2026

EVENTS

No application required

Lecture by the Society of History Friends: "Awakening to Ancient History and Archaeology - Seicho Matsumoto during his time at the Asahi Shimbun Company"

Sat., December 13, 2025

Applications are currently being accepted

Indoor course "Dinosaur Soot Sweeping"

Fri., December 26, 2025

Application closed

FY2025 Indoor Course "How to Read Ancient Documents"

Wed., April 23, 2025 - Wed., March 25, 2026

Application closed

Indoor course "Higashida Museum Park Children's School (Second Term)"

Sat., October 18, 2025 - Sat., March 7, 2026

自然史ゾーン

The history of nature and life from the birth of the Earth to the present is presented in an easy-to-understand manner through approximately 8,000 animal and plant specimens, fossils, rocks, minerals, and replicas.

歴史ゾーン

Through various historical materials, we trace the history of Kitakyushu, which is close to China and the Korean Peninsula and is located at the gateway to Kyushu, and the changes in the lives of the people who lived there.