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Kuzū Fossil Museum (Tochigi): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kuzū Fossil Museum is a science museum in Sano, Tochigi Prefecture, about 81 km from Tokyo Station and 417 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Kuzū Fossil Museum
Photo: Abasaa, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeScience museum
Name in Japanese葛生化石館
LocationSano, Tochigi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kuzū Station – about 0.5 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 81 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 235 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 282 km (straight line)
Coordinates36.40169, 139.61169
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.city.sano.lg.jp/sp/kuzuukasekikan/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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