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Togakushi Museum of Natural History (Nagano): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Togakushi Museum of Natural History is a science museum in Nagano Prefecture, about 189 km from Tokyo Station and 320 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Togakushi Museum of Natural History
Photo: photo: Qurren (talk) Taken with Canon PowerShot G9 X, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeScience museum
Name in Japanese戸隠地質化石博物館
LocationNagano Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Amori Station – about 9.9 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 189 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 199 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 281 km (straight line)
Coordinates36.67851, 138.06810
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://www.tgk.janis.or.jp/~togakushi-museum/index.html

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