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Explore the Mint Museum in Osaka, where history and technology converge to reveal the fascinating journey of currency and coin production.
Located in Osaka, the Mint Museum offers a captivating journey through the history of currency and coin production. Tourists will enjoy interactive exhibits, beautiful displays, and the opportunity to learn about Japan's monetary evolution.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Train
From Kyoto Station, take the JR Special Rapid Service towards Himeji. Get off at Osaka Station (approximately 30 minutes). From Osaka Station, transfer to the Osaka Loop Line and take the train heading towards Tenma Station (5 minutes). Exit at Tenma Station and follow the signs to the East Exit. Once outside, walk north for about 10 minutes on the main road; you will arrive at 1 Chome-1-79 Tenma, where the Mint Museum is located.
Subway
From Kyoto Station, take the Kyoto Subway Karasuma Line north to Karasuma Oike Station. Transfer to the Tozai Line and head towards the direction of Namba. Get off at the last stop, Namba Station, and then transfer to the Osaka Loop Line. Take the train towards Tenma Station (approximately 15 minutes). Exit at Tenma Station and walk approximately 10 minutes north on the main thoroughfare to reach the Mint Museum at 1 Chome-1-79 Tenma.
Bus
From Kyoto Station, board the Kyoto City Bus number 206 heading to Kyoto Tower. Get off at the Kyoto Tower bus stop. Transfer to the Hankyu Bus heading towards Osaka (look for the signs). After approximately 30 minutes, get off at Tenma Station. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk north on the main road to 1 Chome-1-79 Tenma, the location of the Mint Museum.
Walking
If you are already in the Kita Ward area of Osaka, you can walk to the Mint Museum. Locate Tenma Station and head east along Tenma Street for about 15 minutes. Keep an eye out for street signs; you'll see the Mint Museum on your right at 1 Chome-1-79 Tenma.
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