Kako Satoshi Furusato Ehonkan Raku: Day Trip from Nagoya (104 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kako Satoshi Furusato Ehonkan Raku is a museum in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, about 104 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | かこさとし ふるさと絵本館「砳」 |
| Location | Echizen, Fukui Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shikibu Station – about 1.2 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 104 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 107 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 146 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.89592, 136.15694 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.city.echizen.lg.jp/office/090/060/kakosatosi/ehonkan_home.html |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shikibu Station, about 1.2 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (かこさとし ふるさと絵本館「砳」) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Takefu Central Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Murasaki Shikibu Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Myochi-ji Buddhist temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Shinzenkōji Castle – Castle, less than 1 km away
- Echizen-Fuchū Castle – Castle, about 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.