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Last update:April 25,2025

Japanese

Osaka Science Museum

Outline

Visitors can see exhibits related to space and energy to enjoy science.
Visitors can watch planetarium.

exhibition hall

Address

4-2-1 Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka city, Osaka
530-0005

Home page

Osaka Science Museum

Access

From Exit 3 of "Higobashi" Station on the Yotsubashi Subway Line, head west for about 500 meters.
From Exit 2 of "Watanabebashi" Station on the Keihan Nakanoshima Line, head southwest for about 400 meters.
From "Fukushima" Station on the Hanshin and JR Osaka Loop Line, or from "Shin-Fukushima" Station on the JR Tozai Line, head south for about 1 kilometer.
From the "Tominobashi" bus stop on Osaka City Bus Route 53, get off and head southwest for about 300 meters.

Parking

Available (Reserved group buses have priority.)

Hours

9:30-17:00 (Adimission until 16:30, Last showing of the planetarium at 16:00)

Closed: Mondays (except for national holidays), year-end and New Year holidays
*There are scheduled closure days for maintenance purposes.

Number of visitors facility can accept

Exhibition hall: No restriction
Planetarium: Maximum 250 people per times (first-come-first-served basis)
Science show: Maximum about 90 people per times (first-come-first-served basis)

Visit requirements

Please maintain silence in the planetarium.

Average visit length

Exhibition hall: 1-2 hours
Planetarium: 45 minutes (Entry and exit during the showing are not allowed.)

Admission fee

*Student ID or ID showing age must be shown at the ticket counter.

<Exhibition hall>
23 years old and above: 400 yen
15-22 years old: 300 yen
3-14 years old: Free

<Planetarium>
23 years old and above: 600 yen
15-22 years old: 450 yen
3-14 years old: 300 yen

Groups (30 people or more) receive a 20% discount.

Support in foreign languages

Please come together with an interpreter.

Materials in foreign languages

-Leaflet in English. (The Chinese and Korean leaflets can be downloaded as PDFs with a 2D code.)
-Exhibition explanations through the app is available in English, Chinese and Korean. (Some exhibition explanations are not available in multiple languages.)
Please refer to the 2D code displayed on-site.

Contact

TEL: 06-6444-5656

Applications

Group (30 or more persons)- Reservations possible (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays)

Contact Information
(When you want to visit the facilities introduced in this list, please apply to each facility directly.)

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Kansai Bureau
International Investment Promotion Division
Address: 1-5-44 Otemae, Chuo-ku, Osaka, 540-8535
Phone:+81-6-6966-6033