Science Museum of Map & Survey
The Science Museum of Map and Survey is a museum in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan that is dedicated to mapping and surveying. The museum was the first of its kind in Japan when it was opened by the Geographical Survey Institute of Japan in June 1996.
- Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday 9:30 AM–4:30 PM
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Science Museum of Map and Survey” and “The Science Museum of Map and Survey”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Tsukuba Police Station and Iias Tsukuba.
Tsukuba Police Station
Police station
Iias Tsukuba
Shopping center
Gakuennomori Compulsory Education School
School
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shishitsuka.
Shishitsuka
Quarter
Photo: 土浦大学, Public domain.Science Museum of Map & Survey
- Categories: science museum, cartography museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.10411° or 36° 6′ 15″ north
Longitude
140.08553° or 140° 5′ 8″ east
Open location code
8R82433P+J6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Science Museum of Map & Survey” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “地图和测量科学馆”
- Chinese: “地圖和測量科學館”
- Chinese: “地圖與測量科學館”
- Fulah: “Science Museum of Map and Survey”
- Igbo: “Ebe Ngosi Ihe Mgbe Ochie nke Map na Nnyocha”
- Japanese: “地図と測量の科学館”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Spherical Map of Japan and Chintaka’s park.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Science Museum of Map and Survey and Tsukuba GSI.
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