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Sendai City Science Museum: Location & Nearest Station (4 km from Sendai Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Sendai City Science Museum is a museum in Aoba-ku, Miyagi Prefecture, about 4 km in a straight line from Sendai Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Sendai.

Sendai City Science Museum
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese仙台市科学館
LocationAoba-ku, Miyagi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Asahigaoka Station – about 0.4 km
From Sendai Stationabout 4 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 307 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 498 km (straight line)
Established1952
Coordinates38.29899, 140.88310
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.kagakukan.sendai-c.ed.jp/

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