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Shirakami-Sanchi World Heritage Center Nishimeya

In Japanese: 白神山地世界遺産センター西目屋館
Shirakami-Sanchi World Heritage Center Nishimeya
Photo: 掬茶 / CC BY-SA 4.0, resized

The Ministry of the Environment's Shirakami-Sanchi center in Nishimeya Village, with an exhibition and reference corner. It is also a base for research on the World Heritage area.

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Travel times are rough estimates by car.

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Getting there
From JR Hirosaki Sta., Konan Bus for about 50 min to Nishimeya Mura Yakuba, then a 5 min walk (about 40 min by car)
Fee
Free
Good to know
8:30-17:00; closed Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays and the year-end and New Year period. A research facility; the separate Shirakami-Sanchi Visitor Center is next door
Time needed
30 min

Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info