Tokai University Marine Science Museum (Shizuoka): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station
Tokai University Marine Science Museum is a science museum in Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka Prefecture, about 135 km from Tokyo Station and 278 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

| Type | Science museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 東海大学海洋科学博物館 |
| Location | Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shimizu Station – about 2.7 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 135 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 150 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 251 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.01911, 138.51822 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.umi.muse-tokai.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shimizu Station, about 2.7 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 (東海大学海洋科学博物館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Verkehr Museum – Science museum, about 3 km away
- Miho no Matsubara – Beach, about 3 km away
- Medicinal Plant Garden, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Shizuoka – Botanical garden, about 7 km away
- Shizuoka Municipal Nihondaira Zoo – Zoo, about 8 km away
- Museum of Natural and Environmental History,Shizuoka – Science museum, about 10 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.