Fukui betting on dinosaurs (below)

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Fukui betting on dinosaurs (below)

Why is Fukui Prefecture called the “Dinosaur Kingdom”? There are other regions where dinosaur fossils have been found in Japan. In my last column, in addition to “geographical advantage,” I touched on the fact that junior high school students from Fukui picked up stones in Ishikawa prefecture in 1982, and a few years later they were discovered to be dinosaur fossils in the wake of an event at the Fukui Prefectural Museum (at that time). Then, th…