Chiune Sugihara Memorial Hall: Day Trip from Nagoya (42 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Chiune Sugihara Memorial Hall is a museum in Yaotsu, Gifu Prefecture, about 42 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 杉原千畝記念館 |
| Location | Yaotsu, Gifu Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Mitake Station – about 5.4 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 42 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 139 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 174 km (straight line) |
| Established | 2000 |
| Interest among English readers | about 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 35.46667, 137.16667 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.town.yaotsu.lg.jp/sugihara-museum/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Mitake Station, about 5.4 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 (杉原千畝記念館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- The Hill of Humanity Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Ōfune Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Tōkō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Amagoi-yama – Mountain, about 4 km away
- Myōkyō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.