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Ichihara Elephant Kingdom: Day Trip from Tokyo (52 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ichihara Elephant Kingdom is a park in Ichihara, Chiba Prefecture, about 52 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.

Ichihara Elephant Kingdom
Photo: Proshikok, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypePark
Name in Japanese市原ぞうの国
LocationIchihara, Chiba Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kazusa-Kubo Station – about 2.9 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 52 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 300 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 329 km (straight line)
Established1989
Coordinates35.35478, 140.18236
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://zounokuni.com/

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