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Asakura Museum of Sculpture: Location & Nearest Station (5 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Asakura Museum of Sculpture is a museum in Yanaka, Tokyo, about 5 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Asakura Museum of Sculpture
Photo: ja:利用者:Jmho, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese朝倉彫塑館
LocationYanaka, Tokyo
Nearest station (straight line)Nippori Station – about 0.2 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 5 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 269 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 299 km (straight line)
Established1967
DesignationsPlace of Scenic Beauty, Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan
Interest among English readersabout 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates35.72685, 139.76855
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.taitogeibun.net/asakura/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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