Fukui prefectural Historical Museum The history of Fukui represents a culture deeply concerned with religion best exemplified by the rise of Ikko sect and Eihei-ji Temple. The museum exhibits items covering many fields including nature, folklore, history, and industry. Fukui is located in an area rich in fossils of dinosaurs. The visitor will be astonished at the dignity of the restored Allosaus and Fukuiryu displayed at the entrance. Admission: adults 100 yen, under 18 free / Open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., closed Mondays, national holidays (except Children's Day and Culture Day) / 0776-22-4675 12 min. bus ride from JR. Fukui Station (Keifuku Bus Takagi-sen Line). Get off at Kenritsu Hakubutsu-kan (Fukui prefectural Historical Museum) Mae