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| Name: | Nima Sand Museum | |||||||||||||||
| Area: | Nima town | |||||||||||||||
| URI: | http://www.nima-cho.ne.jp/museum/ | |||||||||||||||
| Address: | 975 Amagouchi-cho, Oaza, Nima town, Nima-gun, Shimane zip code 699-2305 | |||||||||||||||
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| E-mail: | museum@nima-cho.ne.jp | |||||||||||||||
| Tel: | 0854-88-3776 | |||||||||||||||
| Fax: | 0854-88-3785 | |||||||||||||||
| Type: | museum | |||||||||||||||
| summaries: | A museum with the worlds largest hourglass that runs for a year. There is a famous beach named (Kotobiki-hama) where sand make sounds while you walk over the beach. |
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| Facilities: | museum hall, experience workshop - studio, parking, gift shop | |||||||||||||||
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| Access: | By train: 10 minutes walk from JR Nima station. (60 minutes from Izumo to Nima station) By car: 60 minutes from Hamada IC. 90minutes from Matue city. |
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| Open hours: | Regular season : 9:00-17:00(Entry by 16:30) Summer season : 9:00-18:00(Entry by 17:30) *During summer school holiday period(around 7/20-8/31), saturdays & sundays also 8/13-15 |
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| Closed days: | 1st Wednesday *Occasionally, we need to change the day to another Wednesday. Please ask. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes: | New year's eve count down event: Start at 11:55p.m. 108 people who gathered by the general invitation rotate the huge hourglass 180 degrees at midnight. Fire works(0:00-) *some other events will start at 9:30 p.m. on new year eve. 
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