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Sakurajima Visitor Center (Kagoshima): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Sakurajima Visitor Center is a science museum in Sakurajima Yokoyama-chō, Kagoshima Prefecture, about 963 km from Tokyo Station and 573 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Sakurajima Visitor Center
Photo: Opqr, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeScience museum
Name in Japanese桜島ビジターセンター
LocationSakurajima Yokoyama-chō, Kagoshima Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kagoshima Station – about 3.1 km
From Hakata Stationabout 223 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 358 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 573 km (straight line)
Coordinates31.59083, 130.59417
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://www.sakurajima.gr.jp/svc/

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