Learning centers for studying nature and Mount Fuji are scattered across the region.
Why not try spending some time to learn more about the world around you?

Yamanashi Institute of Environmental Sciences

[Nature and people living together in harmony] as a theme, this research laboratory was able to mark Yamanashi on the map for nature in Japan. It is here that the cleansing power of nature is researched to help turn the region into a better place. Not only a place to store information and dispatch researchers, this is a place of discussion and communication between locals, local scientists and scientists from abroad.
Address: 5597-1 Kenmarubi Kamiyoshida Fujiyoshida-shi
Entrance: Free.
Open Hours: 9:00 ~ 17:00
Closed days: Mondays, the following day of any major public holidays, new year’s eve and new year’s day.
0555-72-6211
0555-72-6203(Environmental Education)
0555-72-6202(Environmental Information)
http://www.yies.pref.yamanashi.jp/

Biodiversity Center of Japan

Japan is blessed with an ecosystem full of weird and wonderful creatures and plants. The Biodiversity Center, located at the northern base of Mount Fuji, is teaching people about Japan’s irreplaceable nature and biodiversity in a way that everyone can understand.
Address: 5597-1 Kenmarubi Kamiyoshida Fujiyoshida-shi
Entrance: Free.
Open Hours: 9:00 ~ 17:00
Closed days: (Between May and October) Mondays, the following day of any major public holidays (Between November and April) Saturday, Sunday, major public holidays, and the Christmas period. (28th of December to the 4th of January)
TEL:0555-72-6031
http://www.biodic.go.jp/

Fuji Visitor Center

Study Mount Fuji’s area, history, and culture with multi-screen displays and computers.
Address: 6663-1 Jikenmarubi Funatsu Fujikawaguchiko-machi
146台
0555-72-0259