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Osaka Water Museum (Osaka): Zoo for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Osaka Water Museum is a zoo in Kunijima, Osaka Prefecture, about 402 km from Tokyo Station and 3 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Osaka Water Museum
Photo: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeZoo
Name in Japanese水道記念館
LocationKunijima, Osaka Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Minamikata Station – about 0.6 km
From Osaka Stationabout 3 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 37 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 135 km (straight line)
DesignationsRegistered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan
Coordinates34.72436, 135.50536
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.city.osaka.lg.jp/suido/page/0000412074.html

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