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Kairaku-en: Day Trip from Tokyo (99 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kairaku-en is a garden in Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture, about 99 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.

Kairaku-en
Photo: Σ64, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeGarden
Name in Japanese偕楽園
LocationMito, Ibaraki Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kairakuen Station – about 0.0 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 99 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 213 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 349 km (straight line)
Established1841
DesignationsHistoric Site of Japan, Place of Scenic Beauty
Interest among English readersabout 700 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates36.37306, 140.45621
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://ibaraki-kairakuen.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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