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Sendai Space Museum (Kagoshima): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Sendai Space Museum is a museum in Nagatoshi-chō, Kagoshima Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 196 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Sendai Space Museum
Photo: Sakoppi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese薩摩川内市せんだい宇宙館
LocationNagatoshi-chō, Kagoshima Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Sendai Station – about 2.8 km
From Hakata Stationabout 196 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 348 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 576 km (straight line)
Established1998
Coordinates31.82401, 130.33982
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://sendaiuchukan.jp/

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