Osaka Museum of Science and Technology
Osaka Museum of Science and Technology is a museum in Nishi-ku, Osaka, Osaka. Osaka Museum of Science and Technology is situated nearby to the health club UCHIPPA, as well as near the pitch うつぼ庭球場.- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Osaka Science & Technology Center Exhibition Hall”, “Osaka Science and Technology Center Exhibition Hall”, and “OSTEC Exhibition Hall”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nakanoshima and The National Museum of Art, Osaka.
Nakanoshima
Island
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Nakanoshima is a 3 km long and 50 hectares narrow sandbank in Kita-ku, Osaka city, Japan, that divides the Kyū-Yodo into the Tosabori and Dōjima rivers. Many governmental and commercial offices, museums and other cultural facilities are located on Nakanoshima. Nakanoshima is situated 390 metres north of Osaka Museum of Science and Technology.
The National Museum of Art, Osaka
Museum
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The National Museum of Art, Osaka is a subterranean Japanese art museum located on the island of Nakanoshima, located between the Dōjima River and the Tosabori River, about 10 minutes west of Higobashi Station in central Osaka. The National Museum of Art, Osaka is situated 700 metres northwest of Osaka Museum of Science and Technology.
Goryo Jinja Shrine
Shinto shrine
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Goryo Jinja Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 290 metres east of Osaka Museum of Science and Technology.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chūō-ku and Sōemon.
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.
Sōemon
Neighborhood
Photo: Tuyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sōemonchō or Soemonchō is an entertainment district in Chūō-ku, one of the wards of Osaka, Japan. The district borders on two other entertainment districts, Shinsaibashi to the north and Dōtonbori to the south.
Dōtonbori
Locality
Photo: Kang-min Liu, CC BY 2.0.
Dōtonbori or Dōtombori is a district in Osaka, Japan. Known as one of Osaka's principal tourist and nightlife areas, the area runs along the Dōtonbori canal from Dōtonboribashi Bridge to Nipponbashi Bridge in the Namba district of the city's Chūō ward.
Osaka Museum of Science and Technology
- Categories: science museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Nishi-ku, Osaka, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.68649° or 34° 41′ 11″ northLongitude
135.49632° or 135° 29′ 47″ eastHeight
66 metres (216 feet)Open location code
8Q6QMFPW+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 137527128OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q11441568
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Korean—“Osaka Museum of Science and Technology” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “大阪科学技術館”
- Korean: “오사카 과학기술관”
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Highlights include UCHIPPA and うつぼ庭球場.
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