Former Tsuruga Port Station Building (Fukui): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station
Former Tsuruga Port Station Building is a science museum in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture, about 334 km from Tokyo Station and 119 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

| Type | Science museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 旧敦賀港駅舎 |
| Location | Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Tsuruga Station – about 1.8 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 80 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 91 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 119 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.66078, 136.07281 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.city.tsuruga.lg.jp/about_city/cityhall-facility/shiyakusho_shisetsu/gaibushisetsu/tetsudoushiryoukan.html |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Tsuruga Station, about 1.8 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 (旧敦賀港駅舎) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum – Science museum, less than 1 km away
- Fukui Prefectural Varve Museum – Science museum, about 19 km away
- Okuibuki Ski Resort – Ski resort, about 33 km away
- Nishiyama Zoo – Zoo, about 34 km away
- Fukui Botanical Garden – Botanical garden, about 35 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.