Ashoro Museum of Paleontology (Hokkaido): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station
Ashoro Museum of Paleontology is a science museum in Ashoro, Hokkaido, about 900 km from Tokyo Station and 1175 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.
| Type | Science museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 足寄動物化石博物館 |
| Location | Ashoro, Hokkaido |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Toshibetsu Station – about 34.4 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 179 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 596 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 900 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1998 |
| Coordinates | 43.23112, 143.54337 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.museum.ashoro.hokkaido.jp |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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Read the Japan Town plan →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Toshibetsu Station, about 34.4 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 (足寄動物化石博物館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Nukabira Onsen Ski Area – Ski resort, about 32 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.