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Kurokawa Institute of Ancient Cultures: Location & Nearest Station (18 km from Osaka Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kurokawa Institute of Ancient Cultures is a museum in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, about 18 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese黒川古文化研究所
LocationNishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kōyōen Station – about 1.9 km
From Osaka Stationabout 18 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 48 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 150 km (straight line)
Coordinates34.76250, 135.30919
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://www.kurokawa-institute.or.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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