Aomori City Forestry Museum (Aomori): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station
Aomori City Forestry Museum is a science museum in Yanakawa, Aomori Prefecture, about 579 km from Tokyo Station and 822 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

| Type | Science museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 青森市森林博物館 |
| Location | Yanakawa, Aomori Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Aomori Station – about 0.8 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 254 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 286 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 579 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1982 |
| Coordinates | 40.83150, 140.72572 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.aomori-shi.shinrinhakubutsukan.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Aomori Station, about 0.8 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (青森市森林博物館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Asamushi Aquarium – Zoo, about 14 km away
- Mt. Hakkōda Botanical Garden, Botanical Gardens, Tōhoku University – Botanical garden, about 23 km away
- Tsugaru-han Neputa Village – Amusement park, about 33 km away
- Hirosaki Castle Botanical Garden – Botanical garden, about 33 km away
- owani onsen – Ski resort, about 38 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.