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Ecology Park, Natural History Museum and Institute (Chiba): Botanical garden for Families – Location & Nearest

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ecology Park, Natural History Museum and Institute is a botanical garden in Chūō-ku, Chiba Prefecture, about 35 km from Tokyo Station and 434 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

TypeBotanical garden
Name in Japanese千葉県立中央博物館生態園
LocationChūō-ku, Chiba Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Chibadera Station – about 1.0 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 35 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 299 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 303 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.59795, 140.13728
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.chiba-muse.or.jp/NATURAL/pickup/page-1519752950315/

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