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Motorcar Museum of Japan (Ishikawa): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Motorcar Museum of Japan is a science museum in Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, about 309 km from Tokyo Station and 200 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Motorcar Museum of Japan
Photo: MikaPr65, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeScience museum
Name in Japanese日本自動車博物館
LocationKomatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Awazu Station – about 2.4 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 136 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 162 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 200 km (straight line)
Interest among English readersabout 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates36.33444, 136.43056
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.motorcar-museum.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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