Kamakura Museum of Literature: Day Trip from Tokyo (46 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kamakura Museum of Literature is a museum in Hase, Kanagawa Prefecture, about 46 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.

| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 鎌倉文学館 |
| Location | Hase, Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Yuigahama Station – about 0.4 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 46 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 242 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 346 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1985 |
| Designations | Kamakura City Designated Important Structure of Scenic Beauty, Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.31560, 139.53894 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.kamakurabungaku.com/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Yuigahama Station, about 0.4 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 (鎌倉文学館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Amanawa Shinmei Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Kōtoku-in Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Shūgen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Hase-dera Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Yuigahama – Beach, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.