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Hirosaki City Museum (Aomori): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hirosaki City Museum is a museum in Shimoshirogane-chō, Aomori Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 263 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Hirosaki City Museum
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TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese弘前市立博物館
LocationShimoshirogane-chō, Aomori Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Chūō-Hirosaki Station – about 1.1 km
From Sendai Stationabout 263 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 284 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 551 km (straight line)
Established1977
Coordinates40.60533, 140.46256
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.city.hirosaki.aomori.jp/hakubutsukan/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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