Ako Folk Culture Museum: Day Trip from Osaka (102 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Ako Folk Culture Museum is a museum in Akō-shi, Hyōgo Prefecture, about 102 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Osaka for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 赤穂市立民俗資料館 |
| Location | Akō-shi, Hyōgo Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Nisihama Station – about 1.2 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 102 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 128 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 179 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1908 |
| Coordinates | 34.74989, 134.38225 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.ako-minzoku.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Nisihama Station, about 1.2 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (赤穂市立民俗資料館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Akō Ōishi Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Akō Castle – Castle, less than 1 km away
- Ako City Museum of History – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kagaku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Tadenohana Flower Museum – Museum, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.