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Iwaki City Coal & Fossil Museum , nicknamed Horuru (ほるる), opened in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan in 1984. The collection and displays relate to local fossil finds — including the plesiosaur Futabasaurus suzukii — and the Jōban coalfield, once the largest on Honshū.

1984 WebsiteWikimediaWikidata
Horuru; Iwaki City Coal and Fossil Museum; Iwaki Coal and Fossil Museum
mining museum, paleontological museum, Q17

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Location: 37.0125, 140.8483, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Jōban coalfield
  • Iwakishi Sekitan Kasekikan
    museum in Japan
  • いわき三和トンネル
  • いわき水石トンネル
  • 御斎所洞門
  • 渡戸トンネル
1984-10-18T00:00:00Z
1984-10-18T00:00:00Z
1984 Iwakishi Sekitan Kasekikan
1870-01-01T00:00:00Z
1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
1870 — 1976 Jōban coalfield
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Side view of D51 946 at the Coal and Fossils Museum in Iwaki, FukushimaSide view of D51 946 at the Coal and Fossils Museum in Iwaki, Fukushima
いわき市石炭化石館いわき市石炭化石館
石炭記念館 - panoramio石炭記念館 - panoramio
Tupuxuara leonardii (8661004052)Tupuxuara leonardii (8661004052)
D51 946 in Iwaki, FukushimaD51 946 in Iwaki, Fukushima
いわき市石炭・化石館 フタバサウルス・スズキイの産出状態の模型いわき市石炭・化石館 フタバサウルス・スズキイの産出状態の模型
いわき市石炭化石館 屋外展示のD51いわき市石炭化石館 屋外展示のD51
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    sitemine1870Jōban coalfieldcoal basin, coal mineWikidata
    sitemuseum1984Iwakishi Sekitan Kasekikanpaleontological museum, mining museumWikidata
    sitetunnelいわき三和トンネルtunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelいわき水石トンネルroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnel御斎所洞門tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnel渡戸トンネルtunnelWikidata
    commonsimageSide view of D51 946 at the Coal and Fossils Museum in Iwaki, Fukushima Commons
    commonsimageいわき市石炭化石館 Commons
    commonsimage石炭記念館 - panoramio Commons
    commonsimageTupuxuara leonardii (8661004052) Commons
    commonsimageD51 946 in Iwaki, Fukushima Commons
    commonsimageいわき市石炭・化石館 フタバサウルス・スズキイの産出状態の模型 Commons
    commonsimageいわき市石炭化石館 屋外展示のD51 Commons