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Ghibli Museum: Location & Nearest Station (18 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ghibli Museum is a museum in Shimo-Renjaku, Tokyo, about 18 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Ghibli Museum
Photo: CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese三鷹の森ジブリ美術館
LocationShimo-Renjaku, Tokyo
Nearest station (straight line)Kichijōji Station – about 1.1 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 18 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 251 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 308 km (straight line)
Established2001
Interest among English readersabout 3,200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates35.69623, 139.57043
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.ghibli-museum.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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