Iwaki City Ammonite Center

At the Iwaki Ammonite Center, take a step and slip back in time to the world 89 million years ago! The facility covers the strata where fossils are exposed, allowing you to see the creatures that lived in the ancient sea up close. In addition, on weekends, you can even experience digging up fossils yourself. Why not enjoy your own time travel at this place where the past and present intersect?

The Iwaki Ammonite Center is the first facility in Japan where you can observe ammonite fossils that were exposed in the strata 89 million years ago in their original state. Inside the building, the ancient seabed is reproduced, allowing you to directly interact with the creatures that lived there at the time. On weekends, you can even experience fossil digging yourself. Why not make the emotional encounter with the past lives that have already traveled to the future your own unique memory?

At the Iwaki Ammonite Center, you can experience digging up fossils with your own hands. This facility, where you can directly touch valuable fossils such as ammonites that were produced from strata 89 million years ago, is the first of its kind in Japan! The facility also features a well-equipped observation zone that reproduces the ancient underwater world and an information retrieval system. Why not turn the excitement of interacting with life that departed for the future ahead of us into your own memories?

The Iwaki Ammonite Center is the first facility in Japan where you can observe beautiful ammonite fossils as they are. The experience of interacting with organisms that inhabited the earth 89 million years ago promises to be a special time travel just for you. On weekends, you can even try fossil digging yourself! Come and taste the excitement and inspiration of the unknown at this place where the past and present intersect.

At the Iwaki Ammonite Center, it's possible to experience digging up fossils with your own hands. This facility, where you can directly touch valuable fossils such as ammonites that were produced from strata 89 million years ago, is the first of its kind in Japan! The center also has a well-equipped observation zone and information retrieval system that reproduces the ancient underwater world. Why not turn the excitement of interacting with life forms that have already traveled to the future into your own memories?