Ancient Orient Museum: Location & Nearest Station (7 km from Tokyo Station)
Ancient Orient Museum is a museum in Higashi-Ikebukuro, Tokyo, about 7 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.
| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 古代オリエント博物館 |
| Location | Higashi-Ikebukuro, Tokyo |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Higashi-Ikebukuro-yonchōme Station – about 0.4 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 7 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 265 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 300 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1977 |
| Interest among English readers | about 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 35.72853, 139.72079 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://aom-tokyo.com/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Higashi-Ikebukuro-yonchōme Station, about 0.4 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 (古代オリエント博物館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Namco Namja Town – Park, less than 1 km away
- Sunshine Aquarium – Park, less than 1 km away
- Toshima Kids Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Ike Sun Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Higashi-Ikebukuro Central Park – Park, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.