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21 21 DESIGN SIGHT: Location & Nearest Station (4 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

21 21 DESIGN SIGHT is a museum in Akasaka, Tokyo, about 4 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

21 21 DESIGN SIGHT
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TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese21_21 DESIGN SIGHT
LocationAkasaka, Tokyo
Nearest station (straight line)Nogizaka Station – about 0.4 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 4 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 264 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 306 km (straight line)
Established2007
Interest among English readersabout 500 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates35.66750, 139.73027
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://www.2121designsight.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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