Mikasa (Kanagawa): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station
Mikasa is a science museum in Inaoka-chō, Kanagawa Prefecture, about 45 km from Tokyo Station and 386 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.
| Type | Science museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 三笠 |
| Location | Inaoka-chō, Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Yokosuka-Chūō Station – about 0.8 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 45 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 254 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 348 km (straight line) |
| Interest among English readers | about 11,300 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 35.28500, 139.67417 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.kinenkan-mikasa.or.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Yokosuka-Chūō Station, about 0.8 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 (三笠) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Yokosuka Shōbu-en – Botanical garden, about 4 km away
- Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise – Zoo, about 6 km away
- Kannonzaki Nature Museum – Science museum, about 7 km away
- Lica House – Science museum, about 8 km away
- Zushi Beach – Beach, about 9 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.