Nagoya City Science Museum

The Nagoya City Science Museum is a located in , the center of Nagoya City, in central Japan. The museum houses one of the largest planetariums in the world and has three main sections on modern technology, life sciences and general science with a variety of hands-on exhibits.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: science museum in Nagoya, Japan
  • Postal code: 460-0008
  • Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nagoya City Art Museum and Shirakawa Park.

Museum
The is located in the city of in central . The museum building itself was constructed by Kisho Kurokawa, one of the leading Japanese architects, from 1983 to 1987. is situated 160 metres southeast of Nagoya City Science Museum.

Government office
The Embassy of Peru in Japan represents the permanent diplomatic mission of the in . The chancery is located in Hiroo, Shibuya, . is situated 300 metres north of Nagoya City Science Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nishiki 3-chome and Nagoya Castle.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Locality
is a Japanese castle located in , . was constructed by the Owari Domain in 1612 during the Edo period on the site of an earlier castle of the Oda clan in the Sengoku period.

Quarter
Horibata-chō is a historic neighbourhood located in the of Nagoya, central Japan. is situated 2½ km north of Nagoya City Science Museum.

Nagoya City Science Museum

Latitude
35.16492° or 35° 9′ 54″ north
Longitude
136.89971° or 136° 53′ 59″ east
Operator
名古屋市教育委員会
Open location code
8Q7R5V7X+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 942000435
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q11415016
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Romanian—“Nagoya City Science Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 名古屋市科學館
  • Esperanto: Nagoja Urba Scienca Muzeo
  • French: Musée de la science de la ville de Nagoya
  • Fulah: Nagoya City Science Museum
  • Indonesian: Museum Sains Kota Nagoya
  • Japanese: ブラザーアース
  • Japanese: 名古屋市科学館
  • Korean: 나고야시 과학관
  • Romanian: Muzeul de știință din Nagoya

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Highlights include 虹の舞・白川 and 名古屋商工会議所内郵便局.

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