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Mizunami Fossil Museum (Gifu): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Mizunami Fossil Museum is a science museum in Mizunami, Gifu Prefecture, about 232 km from Tokyo Station and 175 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Mizunami Fossil Museum
Photo: Tktj, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeScience museum
Name in Japanese瑞浪市化石博物館
LocationMizunami, Gifu Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Mizunami Station – about 1.6 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 39 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 141 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 175 km (straight line)
Established1974
Coordinates35.37303, 137.23506
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.city.mizunami.lg.jp/kankou_bunka/1004960/kaseki_museum/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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