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Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum: Location & Nearest Station (27 km from Osaka Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum is a museum in Kumochi-chō, Hyōgo Prefecture, about 27 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Osaka.

Takenaka Carpentry Tools Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese竹中大工道具館
LocationKumochi-chō, Hyōgo Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)JR West Shin‐Kobe Station – about 0.1 km
From Osaka Stationabout 27 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 60 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 162 km (straight line)
Established1984
Interest among English readersabout 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates34.70680, 135.19750
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.dougukan.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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