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Kusatsu-juku Kaidō Kōryūkan (Shiga): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kusatsu-juku Kaidō Kōryūkan is a science museum in Kusatsu, Shiga Prefecture, about 353 km from Tokyo Station and 55 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Kusatsu-juku Kaidō Kōryūkan
Photo: としみん, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeScience museum
Name in Japanese草津市立草津宿街道交流館
LocationKusatsu, Shiga Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kusatsu Station – about 0.8 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 19 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 55 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 86 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.01569, 135.95908
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.city.kusatsu.shiga.jp/kusatsujuku/koryukan/

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