Kobe Water Science Museum
Kobe Water Science Museum is a museum in Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo. Kobe Water Science Museum is situated nearby to Kansai University of International Studies, as well as near the place of worship 楠谷白玉稲荷.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sorakuen Garden and Kobe Port Tower.
Sorakuen Garden
Garden
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The gardens of Sōraku-en are in Chūō-ku, Kobe, Japan. Formerly attached to the Taishō-era residence of Kodera Yasujirō, ownership passed to the city of Kobe in 1941. Sorakuen Garden is situated 570 metres east of Kobe Water Science Museum.
Kobe Port Tower
Scenic viewpoint
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The Kobe Port Tower is a landmark in the port city of Kobe, Japan. The sightseeing tower was completed in 1963 and was temporarily closed from late 2009 to 28 April 2010 and again from 27 September 2021 to 26 April 2024 for renovation. Kobe Port Tower is situated 1½ km southeast of Kobe Water Science Museum.
Funa-Yakata Pleasure Barge
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Funa-Yakata Pleasure Barge is situated 560 metres southeast of Kobe Water Science Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hyogo-ku and Nagata-ku.
Hyogo-ku
Suburb
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Hyogo is one of nine wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 14.68 km2 and a population of 109,144. The area's location with a natural harbour near the Akashi Strait which links Osaka Bay and the Seto inland sea has been an important location throughout the history of Japan.
Nagata-ku
Suburb
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Nagata is one of 9 wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 11.46 km2, and a population of 96,072. This region suffered the largest number of casualties in the Great Hanshin earthquake. Nagata-ku is situated 4 km southwest of Kobe Water Science Museum.
Kita-ku
Suburb
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Kita is one of 9 wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 241.84 km2, and a population of 226,402. Kita in Japanese means North. Kita-ku is the biggest ward in Kobe and occupies the northeastern part of the city. Arima Onsen is located in Kita-ku. Kita-ku is situated 4½ km northwest of Kobe Water Science Museum.
Kobe Water Science Museum
- Type: Museum
- Categories: science museum, waterworks museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.69403° or 34° 41′ 39″ northLongitude
135.17581° or 135° 10′ 33″ eastOperator
神戸市Open location code
8Q6QM5VG+J8OpenStreetMap ID
way 398910527OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q11589929
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Kobe Water Science Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “神户市水科学博物馆”
- Japanese: “奥平野浄水場”
- Japanese: “奥平野浄水場旧急速濾過場上屋”
- Japanese: “水の科学博物館”
- Japanese: “神戸市水の科学博物館”
- Japanese: “神戸市水の科学館”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kansai University of International Studies and 楠谷白玉稲荷.
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