The Osaka Science Museum, located on Nakanoshima Island next to the National Museum of Art Osaka, is a 5-10 minute walk from Higobashi Station on the Yotsubashi Subway Line or even closer from Nakanoshima Station on the Keihan Nakanoshima Line.
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Osaka Science Museum
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The Osaka Science Museum (大阪市立科学館, Ōsaka Shiritsu Kagakukan) on Nakanoshima Island is a fun, interactive destination perfect for families, especially children. With four floors of hands-on exhibits covering topics like the universe, chemistry, and energy, the museum offers an exciting learning experience for all ages.
In addition to the exhibits, the museum features a planetarium offering hourly shows (separate admission required). Science shows are held several times a day, providing an engaging way to explore the wonders of science, though they are in Japanese only.
Hours and Fees
- Opening hours
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9:30 to 17:00 (entry until 16:30)
- Closed
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Mondays (or following day if Monday is a national holiday)
New Year holidays and infrequent
irregular closing days
- Entrance fee
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400 yen (separate 600 yen for planetarium)
Getting there
Resources
English
Osaka Science Museum
Official website
Japanese
Osaka Science Museum
Official website
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