Japan Academy

The Japan Academy is an honorary organisation and science academy founded in 1879 to bring together leading Japanese scholars with distinguished records of scientific achievements.
  • Voluntary association
  • …lies at an elevation of 18 metres (59 feet)
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Description: national academy
  • Address: 7, 台東区, 東京都 110-0007
  • Also known as
    “Nihon Gakushiin”
    “The Japan Academy”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Nature and Science and National Museum of Western Art.
The or TNM is an art museum in Ueno Park in the ward of , Japan. is situated 350 metres north of Japan Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ueno and Ikenohata.
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Japan Academy

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Latitude
35.71615° or 35° 42′ 58″ north
Longitude
139.77726° or 139° 46′ 38″ east
Open location code
8Q7XPQ8G+FW
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Japan Academy” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الأكاديمية اليابانية للعلوم”
  • Armenian: “Ճապոնական ակադեմիա”
  • Azerbaijani: “Yaponiya Elmlər Akademiyası”
  • Basque: “Japoniako Zientzien Akademia”
  • Belarusian: “Японская акадэмія навук”
  • Catalan: “Acadèmia del Japó”
  • Catalan: “Acadèmia japonesa de ciències”
  • Chinese: “东京学士会院”
  • Chinese: “帝國學士院”
  • Chinese: “日本学士院”
  • Czech: “Japonská akademie věd”
  • Danish: “Det japanske akademi”
  • Danish: “日本学士院”
  • Dutch: “Japan Academy”
  • Dutch: “Japanse Academie van Wetenschappen”
  • Esperanto: “Akademio de Japanio”
  • Esperanto: “Japana Akademio de Sciencoj”
  • Estonian: “Jaapani Akadeemia”
  • French: “Académie des sciences du Japon”
  • French: “Académie du Japon”
  • French: “Académie japonaise des sciences”
  • Galician: “Academia do Xapón”
  • Galician: “Academia Xaponesa”
  • German: “Japan Academy”
  • German: “Japanische Akademie der Wissenschaften”
  • German: “Nippon Gakushiin”
  • German: “Teikoku Gakushiin”
  • German: “The Japan Academy”
  • German: “Tokyo Gakushi Kaiin”
  • German: “Tōkyō Gakushi Kaiin”
  • Hebrew: “האקדמיה היפנית למדעים”
  • Indonesian: “Akademi Jepang”
  • Indonesian: “Japan Academy”
  • Irish: “Acadamh na Seapáine”
  • Japanese: “にっぽんがくしいん”
  • Japanese: “学士院”
  • Japanese: “学士院会員”
  • Japanese: “日本学士院”
  • Japanese: “日本学士院会員”
  • Japanese: “日本学士院会長”
  • Japanese: “日本学士院幹事”
  • Japanese: “東京学士院”
  • Korean: “일본 학사원”
  • Macedonian: “Јапонска академија на науките”
  • Macedonian: “Јапонска академија”
  • Maltese: “Akkademja tal-Ġappun”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Det japanske akademi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nippon gakushiin”
  • Persian: “آکادمی ژاپن”
  • Portuguese: “Academia do Japão”
  • Romanian: “Academia Japoniei”
  • Russian: “Академия наук Японии”
  • Russian: “Японская академия наук”
  • Russian: “Японская Академия Наук”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Acadamh Sheapanach nan Saidheansan”
  • Serbian: “Japanska akademija”
  • Serbian: “Јапанска академија”
  • Slovenian: “Japonska akademija”
  • Slovenian: “Nippon Gakushiin”
  • Slovenian: “Teikoku Gakushiin”
  • Slovenian: “Tōkyō Gakushi Kaiin”
  • Spanish: “Academia de Japón”
  • Spanish: “Academia Japonesa”
  • Swedish: “Japanska akademien”
  • Swedish: “Japanska akademin”
  • Tatar: “Япония фәннәр академиясе”
  • Turkish: “Japonya Akademisi”
  • Ukrainian: “Академія наук Японії”
  • Ukrainian: “Японська академія наук”
  • Welsh: “Academi Japan”

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