Nansatsu Railway Museum (Kagoshima): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station
Nansatsu Railway Museum is a science museum in Minamisatsuma, Kagoshima Prefecture, about 995 km from Tokyo Station and 605 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

| Type | Science museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 南薩鉄道記念館 |
| Location | Minamisatsuma, Kagoshima Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Makurazaki Station – about 16.6 km |
| From Hakata Station | about 241 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 387 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 605 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 31.42072, 130.32006 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Makurazaki Station, about 16.6 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (南薩鉄道記念館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Bansei Tokkō Peace Museum – Science museum, about 3 km away
- Fukiagehama – Beach, about 5 km away
- Chiran Peace Museum for Kamikaze Pilots – Science museum, about 13 km away
- Kagoshima City Hirakawa Zoo – Zoo, about 18 km away
- Kagoshima Nanatsujima Solar Science Museum – Science museum, about 20 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.