Shinshu University Museum of Natural Science (Nagano): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Statio
Shinshu University Museum of Natural Science is a science museum in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, about 173 km from Tokyo Station and 283 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.
| Type | Science museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 信州大学自然科学館 |
| Location | Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kita-Matsumoto Station – about 2.5 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 156 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 173 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 245 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 36.25246, 137.98122 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.shinshu-u.ac.jp/institution/museum/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kita-Matsumoto Station, about 2.5 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 linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (信州大学自然科学館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Matsumoto City Timepiece Museum – Science museum, about 2 km away
- AlpsPark – Zoo, about 3 km away
- Shiga Fossil Museum – Science museum, about 7 km away
- Blanche-Takayama Ski Resort – Ski resort, about 23 km away
- Echo Valley Ski Resort – Ski resort, about 25 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.