Science Museum of Map and Survey

Coordinates: 36°06′14″N 140°05′08″E / 36.103953°N 140.085583°E / 36.103953; 140.085583
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Science Museum of Map and Survey
地図と測量の科学館
Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan 〒310-0811
Coordinates36°06′14″N 140°05′08″E / 36.103953°N 140.085583°E / 36.103953; 140.085583
Typescience
AccreditationThe Geospatial Information Authority of Japan
Visitors40,338 (FY2004)
OwnerGeographical Survey Institute of Japan
Public transit accessTsukuba
Websitewww.gsi.go.jp/MUSEUM/
Building details
Map
Technical details
Floor area5,464 m2
Design and construction
Architect(s)Toda Corporation

The Science Museum of Map and Survey (地図と測量の科学館, Chizu to Sokuryō no Kagakukan) is a museum in

Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan that is dedicated to mapping and surveying
.

The museum was the first of its kind in Japan when it was opened by the

Geographical Survey Institute of Japan
in June 1996.

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