Seismic Faults Observation and Experience House: Day Trip from Nagoya (55 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Seismic Faults Observation and Experience House is a museum in Motosu, Gifu Prefecture, about 55 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 地震断層観察館・体験館 |
| Location | Motosu, Gifu Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Midori Station – about 0.2 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 55 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 105 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 144 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.61592, 136.62086 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.city.motosu.lg.jp/0000001399.html |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Midori Station, about 0.2 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 (地震断層観察館・体験館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Usuzumi Kannon Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Sakura Museum – Museum, about 2 km away
- Kasuga Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Sennen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
- Mount Funabuse (Motosu, Yamagata) – Mountain, about 7 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.