1.National Institute of Polar Research (Japan) | ||||||
National Institute of Polar Research, NIPR (Japanese: 国立極地研究所, Hepburn: Kokuritsu-kyokuchi-kenkyūsho) is the research institute responsible for scientific research and observation of the polar regions. NIPR manages several observation stations in the Arctic and Antarctica. It was founded in 1973. | ||||||
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2.Toyama Science Museum | ||||||
Toyama Science Museum (富山市科学博物館, Toyama-shi Kagaku Hakubutsukan) first opened in Toyama, Toyama Prefecture, Japan in 1979 as the Toyama City Science and Culture Center (富山市科学文化センター).[1][2] The Museum reopened in its current guise after renewal in 2007.[1] The museum collects, preserves, researches, and displays materials relating to the natural history of the area and there is also a planetarium.[1][3] | ||||||
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3.Electricity Museum, Nagoya | ||||||
The Electricity Museum (でんきの科学館, Denki no Kagakukan) is a technological museum and exhibition hall located in the city of Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.[1] | ||||||
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4.Nagoya City Science Museum | ||||||
The Nagoya City Science Museum (名古屋市科学館, Nagoya-shi Kagakukan) is a museum located in Sakae, Nagoya, the center of Nagoya City, in central Japan. The museum houses one of the largest planetariums in the world and has three main sections on modern technology, life sciences and general science with a variety of hands-on exhibits. In 2012 much of the museum was renovated to coincide with the opening of the Planetarium. The upper floor of the museum is currently devoted to a display about space and future technology, utilizing touch-screen tablets and other technology. Many of the exhibits have been specifically tailored for children, such as a model railway on the third floor in the transport section. | ||||||
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5.Modern Transportation Museum | ||||||
The Modern Transportation Museum (交通科学博物館, Kōtsū Kagaku Hakubutsukan) was the corporate museum operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) in Minato-ku, Osaka, Japan. It opened on 21 January 1962, next to Bentencho Station on the Osaka Loop Line.[1] The collection included steam locomotives, electric locomotives, diesel locomotives, a prototype of a magnetic levitation train, and the original engine of a Messerschmitt Me 163. | ||||||
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