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

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ishikawa Museum of Natural History is a science museum in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, about 291 km from Tokyo Station and 230 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Ishikawa Museum of Natural History
Photo: アラツク, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeScience museum
Name in Japanese石川県立自然史資料館
LocationKanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Nomachi Station – about 6.5 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 151 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 191 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 230 km (straight line)
Coordinates36.52311, 136.70569
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.n-muse-ishikawa.or.jp/

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