Museum Shop & Restaurant: A Culinary Stop
Convenient dining inside the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, offering meals, snacks, and refreshments for a satisfying break during your visit.
Located within the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, the museum shop & restaurant offers a convenient dining option for visitors exploring Japan's prehistoric past. It provides a range of meals and refreshments, making it an ideal spot to refuel during your museum visit.
A brief summary to museum shop & restaurant
Local tips
- Arrive early, especially during peak hours, to secure a table, as it's the only restaurant inside the Dinosaur Museum.
- Check out the special dinosaur-themed menu items for a fun and unique dining experience.
- Consider the kid's plate lunch if you are visiting with children; it is served with a drink.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main exhibits inside the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum, follow the signs directing you towards the restaurant and museum shop. It is located within the museum complex, easily accessible from any exhibit hall.
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Public Transport
If arriving by the Dinosaur Museum Shuttle from Fukui Station, the restaurant is inside the main museum building. After entering the museum, follow the signs. Katsuyama is accessible from Fukui Station via the Echizen Railway Katsuyama-Eiheiji Line. From the Katsuyama Station, you can take a community bus to the Dinosaur Museum.
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Taxi
From anywhere in Katsuyama City, a taxi can take you directly to the Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum. The restaurant is located inside the museum. Note that taxis may not be readily available at Katsuyama Station without prior arrangement. A short taxi ride within Katsuyama will typically cost around ¥1,000-¥2,000. It is advisable to have your destination (Dinosaur Museum) written in Japanese to show the driver. You can ask staff at the Dinosaur Museum to call a taxi for your return.
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