Osaka Museum of Science and Technology
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Osaka Museum of Science and Technology
Located in the heart of Osaka, this museum dissects Japan's scientific journey, emphasizing education and innovation. Did you know it opened its doors in 1991?
The museum was founded by the Japanese government to honor the nation’s rich history in technology and science. Its unique architecture features a futuristic design, making it a landmark in Osaka. The collection includes artifacts from Japan's industrial revolution and captivating interactive displays that engage visitors in hands-on learning.
Highlights
- 🔬 Interactive Exhibits: Experience hands-on demonstrations of scientific principles.
- 🛠️ Historical Artifacts: View significant technological advancements from Japan’s past.
- 🌌 Planetarium: Enjoy shows exploring the universe and astronomical phenomena.
With a minimal entry fee, this museum is accessible to all and attracts families, students, and science enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Osaka Museum of Science and Technology
Founding Purpose
The museum was established to promote scientific literacy among the public.
Planetarium Feature
It includes a state-of-the-art planetarium offering educational shows.
Innovative Design
The building features a unique, modern architectural style that reflects its scientific mission.
Location
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Address
View map1-8-4 Utsubo Hommachi
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:30 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adults: 600 yen, Children: 300 yen. Discounts for groups available.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:30 AM–11:30 AM) are best to avoid crowds.