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Houraijisan Museum of Natural History (Aichi): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Houraijisan Museum of Natural History is a science museum in Shinshiro, Aichi Prefecture, about 214 km from Tokyo Station and 192 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Houraijisan Museum of Natural History
Photo: Evelyn-rose, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeScience museum
Name in Japanese鳳来寺山自然科学博物館
LocationShinshiro, Aichi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Yuya-Onsen Station – about 3.1 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 67 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 166 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 192 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.97219, 137.57875
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.city.shinshiro.lg.jp/mokuteki/shisetu/shiryokan/houraijisan/

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