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Hiroshima Children's Museum (Hiroshima): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hiroshima Children's Museum is a science museum in Motomachi, Hiroshima Prefecture, about 681 km from Tokyo Station and 281 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Hiroshima Children's Museum
Photo: Taisyo at Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeScience museum
Name in Japanese広島市こども文化科学館
LocationMotomachi, Hiroshima Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kenchō-mae Station – about 0.5 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 2 km (straight line)
From Hakata Stationabout 208 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 281 km (straight line)
Established1980
Coordinates34.39867, 132.45364
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://www.pyonta.city.hiroshima.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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