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Miraikan (Tokyo): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Miraikan is a science museum in Aomi, Tokyo, about 7 km from Tokyo Station and 402 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Miraikan
Photo: Jason Ruck, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeScience museum
Name in Japanese日本科学未来館
LocationAomi, Tokyo
Nearest station (straight line)Telecom Center Station – about 0.3 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 7 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 267 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 310 km (straight line)
Established2001
Interest among English readersabout 600 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates35.61917, 139.77667
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.miraikan.jst.go.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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