Mineral Industry Museum, Akita University (Akita): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station
Mineral Industry Museum, Akita University is a science museum in Tegata, Akita Prefecture, about 451 km from Tokyo Station and 694 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

| Type | Science museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 秋田大学附属鉱業博物館 |
| Location | Tegata, Akita Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Akita Station – about 1.5 km |
| From Sendai Station | about 176 km (straight line) |
| From Sapporo Station | about 385 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 451 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 39.72929, 140.13657 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.mus.akita-u.ac.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Akita Station, about 1.5 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 (秋田大学附属鉱業博物館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Tegatayama Ski Area – Ski resort, about 1 km away
- Akita City Ōmoriyama Zoo – Zoo, about 8 km away
- Taiheizan Ski Resort Opas – Ski resort, about 10 km away
- Nibetsu Forest Museum – Science museum, about 14 km away
- Shimohama Beach – Beach, about 14 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.