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Seismic Faults Observation and Experience House (Gifu): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Stati

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Seismic Faults Observation and Experience House is a science museum in Motosu, Gifu Prefecture, about 284 km from Tokyo Station and 144 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Seismic Faults Observation and Experience House
Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeScience museum
Name in Japanese地震断層観察館・体験館
LocationMotosu, Gifu Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Midori Station – about 0.2 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 55 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 105 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 144 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.61592, 136.62086
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.city.motosu.lg.jp/0000001399.html

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