Facility information
About the facility of the HOTARU (Firefly)Forest Museum, the smallest museum in Japan
About the facility of the HOTARU (Firefly)Forest Museum, the smallest museum in Japan
・Genji Firefly Breeding Project The Moriyama HOTARU(Firefly )Museum provides artificial breeding and guidance of rearing for fireflies. The museum provides the larvaes of firefly raised in the breeding laboratory to citizens, children and local communities requested for environmental studies and also releases them into the HOTARU (Firefly) river at the museum. We have […]
・About the Museum The Moriyama HOTARU(Firefly) Museum is an artificial nursery for Genji fireflies for the purpose of protecting them and educating people about water environment conservation. In the exhibition room, visitors can learn various things about fireflies from the biotope tank, firefly specimens, display panels, and firefly-related materials and literature. In 2021, […]