Uozu Submerged Forest Museum

At the Uozu Buried Forest Museum, there is an exhibition of the special natural monument "Uozu Buried Forest". You can see the beautiful appearance of a forest that sank into the water 3000 years ago, which is a valuable existence on a national treasure level. You can learn about it in the underwater exhibition hall, the drying exhibition hall, the dome hall, and more. There are also free exhibitions and discounts for people with disabilities. Please come and visit!

At the Uozu Buried Forest Museum's underwater exhibition, you can experience the sensation of being lost in another world. The giant tree roots that emerge from the emerald green water surface are the very forests that sank to the bottom of the sea 3,000 years ago. The breathtaking beauty and impressive spectacle are truly magnificent. There is also a cafe and a kids' corner, making it enjoyable for families as well!

At the Uozu Buried Forest Museum's Mirage Corner, you can learn the secrets of mirages, which are a refraction phenomenon of light. There are interesting experiences waiting for you, such as exhibits where you can actually see mirages and mini mirage reproducing devices. In addition, the must-see is the body throw of firefly squid expressed by blue light emitting diodes (LEDs)! This spot is packed with surprises and excitement.

The Uozu Buried Forest Museum exhibits a submerged forest from 2,000 years ago, which serves as proof of the Jomon period. There is an underwater exhibition hall where you can see the roots of giant trees sinking into emerald green water up close, as well as a dry exhibition hall where you can actually touch and feel the exhibits. You can also enjoy yourself after taking a break at the cafe "KININAL". Please come and experience this valuable natural heritage for yourself!

Cafe "KININAL," located in a corner of the Uozu Buried Forest Museum, is the perfect spot to relax and unwind from your travels. Their artistic cakes made with seasonal fruits and flavorful soft serve ice cream are highly recommended. Why not take a break in the calm space that harmonizes with the trees and enjoy the view from the beautiful mirage observation deck? Don't forget to bring your receipt for a discount!