Mikasa City Museum

Mikasa City Museum
三笠市立博物館
Interactive map of the Mikasa City Museum area
General information
Location1-212-1 Ikushunbetsu, Nishiki-chō, Mikasa, Hokkaidō, Japan
Coordinates43°15′40″N 141°57′45″E / 43.261171°N 141.962584°E / 43.261171; 141.962584
OpenedJuly 1979
Website
Official website
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Mikasa City Museum (三笠市立博物館, Mikasa-shi Hakubutsukan) opened in Mikasa, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1979. The collection documents the natural history and history of the area and is renowned for its ammonites as well as for the Yezo Mikasa Ryū type fossil, discovered in 1976 and designated a Natural Monument.