Maritime Museum of Kobe University (Hyōgo): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station
Maritime Museum of Kobe University is a science museum in Higashinada-ku, Hyōgo Prefecture, about 421 km from Tokyo Station and 19 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

| Type | Science museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 神戸大学海事博物館 |
| Location | Higashinada-ku, Hyōgo Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Fukae Station – about 0.4 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 19 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 52 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 154 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1958 |
| Coordinates | 34.71909, 135.28929 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.museum.maritime.kobe-u.ac.jp/index.html |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Fukae Station, about 0.4 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (神戸大学海事博物館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kobe Pharmaceutical University Medicinal Botanical Garden – Botanical garden, less than 1 km away
- Nishinomiya Shell Museum – Science museum, about 4 km away
- Nishida Park Man'yō Botanical Garden – Botanical garden, about 5 km away
- Kitayama Botanical Garden – Botanical garden, about 6 km away
- Rokko Alpine Botanical Garden – Botanical garden, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.