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Mifune Dinosaur Museum (Kumamoto): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Mifune Dinosaur Museum is a science museum in Mifune, Kumamoto Prefecture, about 888 km from Tokyo Station and 487 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Mifune Dinosaur Museum
Photo: hyolee2, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeScience museum
Name in Japanese御船町恐竜博物館
LocationMifune, Kumamoto Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Shin-Suizenji Station – about 11.3 km
From Hakata Stationabout 104 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 243 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 487 km (straight line)
Coordinates32.71456, 130.80117
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://mifunemuseum.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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