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Yūbari Coal Mine Museum (Hokkaido): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yūbari Coal Mine Museum is a science museum in Yūbari-shi, Hokkaido, about 843 km from Tokyo Station and 1086 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Yūbari Coal Mine Museum
Photo: Ooyubari9201 at Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeScience museum
Name in Japanese夕張市石炭博物館
LocationYūbari-shi, Hokkaido
Nearest station (straight line)Shin-Yūbari Station – about 15.2 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 52 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 543 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 843 km (straight line)
Established1980
Coordinates43.06839, 141.98917
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://coal-yubari.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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