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Chichibu Furusatokan: Day Trip from Tokyo (71 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Chichibu Furusatokan is a museum in Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, about 71 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Chichibu Furusatokan
Photo: Abasaa, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese秩父ふるさと館
LocationChichibu, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Chichibu Station – about 0.4 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 71 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 219 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 298 km (straight line)
DesignationsRegistered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan
Coordinates35.99700, 139.08242
MapOpen in Google Maps

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