Fish Specimens and Old Japanese Life Museum: Day Trip from Hiroshima (146 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Fish Specimens and Old Japanese Life Museum is a museum in Sakaiminato, Tottori Prefecture, about 146 km in a straight line from Hiroshima Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Hiroshima for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 海とくらしの史料館 |
| Location | Sakaiminato, Tottori Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Babasakichō Station – about 1.7 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 146 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 225 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 237 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1994 |
| Coordinates | 35.54708, 133.24189 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://umikura.com/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Babasakichō Station, about 1.7 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (海とくらしの史料館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mizuki Shigeru Memorial Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Yōkai Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 1 km away
- Eshima – Island, about 5 km away
- Miho Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 6 km away
- San'in Hōkinokuni Yonago Asia Museum – Museum, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.