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Jōetsu Kiyosato Hoshi no Furusato Kan (Japan): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Jōetsu Kiyosato Hoshi no Furusato Kan is a museum in Kiyosato-ku. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Tokyo, about 196 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Jōetsu Kiyosato Hoshi no Furusato Kan
Photo: Mukasora (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese上越清里星のふるさと館
LocationKiyosato-ku
Nearest station (straight line)Arai Station – about 9.5 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 196 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 246 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 260 km (straight line)
Coordinates37.03583, 138.36500
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.tenmon.jorne.ed.jp/

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