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The Specially Created Exhibition

A Grand Adventure of a Manta Ray in the Ocean Current

` Heading for the Visionary Kingdom of Poseidon `
 
 
  July 4, 2009 ` August 31, 2009
  Project-based Exhibition Room
 

gThe Visionary Kingdom of Poseidonh, where no one has ever reachedcthe kingdom lies far beyond the edge of the ocean current called gthe Black Currenth.We will get a very precious treasure if we can make it to the Kingdom.

Now, letfs set out skillfully to find our way to the PoseidonKingdom and win the treasure, shaking off temptations and dodging attacks from various marine life hidden in the Black Current.

 
 
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I am Captain Mantale, a captain of the legend.

Now, set sail for the Poseidon Kingdom together with a manta.

 
 
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The biggest ray in the world

Manta rayiManta birostris )

A popular fish graciously dancing in the tropical sea.

A real size!

A four-meter wide gigantic model specially opened to the public.

 

 
 
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A shellfish heavier than a sumo wrestler?

The biggest mollusk in the world

Giant Cla‚iTridacna gigasj

A gigantic shellfish which is 1 meter in length and 210 kg in weight!

There is a saying that wefll be drowned to death

if we have our hand and foot nipped by the shellfish.


   
 
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For this Special Occasion!

The longest mollusk in the World!

Mud tube clamiKuphus polythalamiaj

The fish is said to stand at the bottom of

coral reef.What is the surprising reality

of the shellfish?

 

In addition!

The one and only existence in the world!

The Complete Specimen of its soft part.

 

 
 
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A Fish Turned into a Pearl

Its appearance caused the world great surprise. A strange-shaped pearl was found out inside a shell of a silver-lipped pearl oyster (Pinctada maxima).The close observation of the pearlcshowed that it was, to our astonishment, a fish!A fish has turned into a pearl.What in the world happened to it?

 
 
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The Gentle Marine Sovereign

Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus )

The first exhibition in Yamaguchi prefecture Magnificent!

A Real Stuffed Specimen of a four-meter long whale shark

 

 
 
Manta Japanese Flier

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Manta English@Flier

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¡Opening Hours 9:00`17:00 iLast admission 16:30j
¡Open Everyday
¡Addmission fees Adults-500yen@
College,Senior High School University Students-300yen
Primary & Junior High School Students-100yen
20% discount for a group consisting of at least 20 people and disabled people.
¡One-year Pass Adults-1500yen@
College,Senior High School University Students-900yen
Primary & Junior High School Students-300yen
¡Parking Space is available for 66 cars and 8 buses.
¡Enquiries The Hagi Museum@TEL:0838-25-6447
http://www.city.hagi.lg.jp/hagihaku/
 
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