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Kamakura Museum of History and Culture: Day Trip from Tokyo (45 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kamakura Museum of History and Culture is a museum in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, about 45 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.

Kamakura Museum of History and Culture
Photo: Indiana jo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese鎌倉歴史文化交流館
LocationKamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kamakura Station – about 0.4 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 45 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 243 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 346 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.32238, 139.54765
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.city.kamakura.kanagawa.jp/rekibun/koryukan.html

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Read the Japan Town →