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Firefly Museum of Toyota Town (Yamaguchi): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Firefly Museum of Toyota Town is a science museum in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, about 809 km from Tokyo Station and 409 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Firefly Museum of Toyota Town
Photo: アラツク, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeScience museum
Name in Japanese豊田ホタルの里ミュージアム
LocationShimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Shirōgahara Station – about 10.2 km
From Hakata Stationabout 91 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 130 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 409 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.19825, 131.07811
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.hotaru-museum.jp/

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