Space Museum (Kagoshima): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station
Space Museum is a science museum in Minamitane, Kagoshima Prefecture, about 1011 km from Tokyo Station and 642 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

| Type | Science museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 宇宙科学技術館 |
| Location | Minamitane, Kagoshima Prefecture |
| From Hakata Station | about 361 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 469 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 642 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 30.37483, 130.95750 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://fanfun.jaxa.jp/visit/tanegashima/facility.html#visit_facility |
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- 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 (宇宙科学技術館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Tanegashima Division, Research Center for Medicinal Plant Resources – Botanical garden, about 19 km away
- Harutahama Beach – Beach, about 30 km away
- Yakusugi Museum – Science museum, about 32 km away
- Yakushima Botanical Research Park – Botanical garden, about 38 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.