Fossa Magna Museum (Niigata): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Nagoya
Fossa Magna Museum is a museum in Itoigawa, Niigata Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Nagoya, about 225 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | フォッサマグナミュージアム |
| Location | Itoigawa, Niigata Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Himekawa Station – about 1.0 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 225 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 226 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 296 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 37.02556, 137.87008 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://fmm.geo-itoigawa.com/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Himekawa Station, about 1.0 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 (フォッサマグナミュージアム) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Chōjagahara Archaeological Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Itoigawa Onsen – Hot spring, about 1 km away
- Amatsu Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Matsuyama Castle – Castle, about 6 km away
- Fossa Magna Park – Park, about 6 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.