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Wakayama City Children's Science Museum: Day Trip from Osaka (60 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Wakayama City Children's Science Museum is a museum in Wakayama, about 60 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Osaka for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Wakayama City Children's Science Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese和歌山市立こども科学館
LocationWakayama
Nearest station (straight line)Wakayamashi Station – about 0.4 km
From Osaka Stationabout 60 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 100 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 188 km (straight line)
Established1981
Coordinates34.23289, 135.16906
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://kodomo123.jp/wordpress/

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