The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum
The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum is a museum in Fukushima, Tohoku. The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint 海のテラス, as well as near the Shinto shrine 八幡神社.Photo: 特急スカイツリートレイン, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Yasu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Futaba, Fukushima, Japan
- Also known as: “Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum”
- Address: 字高田, 双葉町, 福島県 979-1401
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant and Futaba Station.
Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant
Power station
Photo: kawamoto takuo, CC BY 2.0.
The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is a disabled nuclear power plant located on a 350-hectare site in the towns of Ōkuma and Futaba in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is situated 4 km south of The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum.
Futaba Station
Railway stop
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Futaba Station is a railway station operated by East Japan Railway Company in the town of Futaba, Fukushima, Japan. Futaba Station is situated 2 km west of The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum.
Kusano Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Bachstelze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kusano Shrine is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 2½ km northeast of The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Futaba and Kiyohashi.
Futaba
Town
Photo: Yasu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Futaba is a town in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 24 March 2025, the town had an actual population of 180, although the official registered population was 5,300 in 2,301 households.
Kiyohashi
Quarter
Photo: Mizushimasea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kiyohashi is a quarter, which is situated 4 km northwest of The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum.
Namie
Town
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Namie is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2020 the town has a population of 1,238 in 794 households, although the official registered population was 17,114 in 6853 households. Namie is situated 4½ km northwest of The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum.
The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum
- Categories: memorial museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Fukushima, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.45808° or 37° 27′ 29″ northLongitude
141.02652° or 141° 1′ 36″ eastInception
September 20th, 2020Levels
3Operator
福島イノベーション・コースト構想推進機構Open location code
8R93F25G+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 851572463OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q98929263
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Korean—“The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Böyük Şərqi Yaponiya Zəlzələsi və Nüvə Fəlakəti Memorial Muzeyi”
- Japanese: “東日本大震災・原子力災害伝承館”
- Korean: “동일본 대지진·원자력 재해 전승관”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 海のテラス and 八幡神社.
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