Mint Museum
Mint Museum is a museum in Miyakojima-ku, Osaka, Osaka. Mint Museum is situated nearby to the bridge めがね橋, as well as near the government office Japan Mint.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—4:45 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Osaka, Japan
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Osaka castle and Japan Mint.
Osaka castle
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The Osaka Castle area is in Osaka city. This area consisting of many buildings surrounded by water is home to Osaka-castle, Osaka-jo Hall, classical music halls, theaters where you can enjoy the performing arts, hotels, shopping and sports facilities.
Japan Mint
Government office
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The Japan Mint is an Independent Administrative Institution of the Japanese government, responsible for producing and circulating the coins of Japan. The agency has its head office in Osaka with branches in Saitama and Hiroshima. Japan Mint is situated 120 metres southwest of Mint Museum.
Senpukan
Manor estate
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The Sempukan is a historic building in Osaka, Japan. It used to function as a guest house for the Japanese Mint Bureau. Designed by Thomas Waters, it is the oldest Western-style building in the city. Senpukan is situated 250 metres north of Mint Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kita and Doyamacho.
Kita
Photo: Martin Abegglen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kita is the newest centre of Osaka city. The area around Umeda station, where major terminals for the Osaka subway, Japan Rail, Hankyu and Hanshin railways can be found, boasts department stores, buildings full of fashionable shops and various attractions.
Doyamacho
Neighborhood
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Dōyamachō is a district in the Umeda area of Osaka, Japan. It is close to the JR Osaka and Umeda Station, many restaurants, bars, izakaya, karaoke, massage parlors, host clubs, hotels, and shops concentrate in the area.
Chūō-ku
Suburb
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Chūō-ku is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It has an area of 8.88 km2, and a population of 60,085. It houses Osaka's financial district, as well as the Osaka Prefecture offices and principal shopping and tourist areas.
Mint Museum
- Categories: numismatic museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Miyakojima-ku, Osaka, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.69589° or 34° 41′ 45″ northLongitude
135.52168° or 135° 31′ 18″ eastOperator
造幣局Open location code
8Q6QMGWC+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 1423016951OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q11271546
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Korean—“Mint Museum” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “Zouhei Hakubutsukan”
- Japanese: “ゾウヘイハクブツカン”
- Japanese: “造幣博物館”
- Korean: “조폐박물관”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include めがね橋 and 造幣局用地.
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