Geological Museum
The Geological Museum of the Geological Survey of Japan opened in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan in 1980. The collection totals some 150,000 rock, mineral, and fossil specimens, amassed during the activities of the Survey since its establishment in 1882, of which around 2,000 are on display at any one time.- Museum
- Description: museum in Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include JAXA Tsukuba Space Center and Tsukuba City Yatabe-higashi Junior High School.
JAXA Tsukuba Space Center
The Tsukuba Space Center also known by its radio… JAXA Tsukuba Space Center is situated 1 km northwest of Geological Museum.
Tsukuba City Yatabe-higashi Junior High School
Tsukuba City Yatabe-higashi Junior High School is situated 1 km south of Geological Museum.
Aerological Observatory
Aerological Observatory is a building, which is situated 800 metres southwest of Geological Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shishitsuka and Tsukuba.
Shishitsuka
Shishitsuka is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Geological Museum.
Ami
Ami is a town located in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Ami is situated 8 km southeast of Geological Museum.
Geological Museum
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Latitude
36.06192° or 36° 3′ 43″ north
Longitude
140.13275° or 140° 7′ 58″ east
Open location code
8R82346M+Q3
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Geological Museum” goes by many names.
地質標本館Chinese
Geological MuseumFulah
Geological Museum (Japan)Fulah
地質標本館Japanese
産業技術総合研究所 地質標本館Japanese
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