Karuizawa Picture Book Museum: Day Trip from Tokyo (127 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Karuizawa Picture Book Museum is a museum in Nagakura, Nagano Prefecture, about 127 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 | 軽井沢絵本の森美術館 |
| Location | Nagakura, Nagano Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Naka-Karuizawa Station – about 2.4 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 127 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 201 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 295 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1990 |
| Coordinates | 36.32675, 138.59742 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://museen.org/ehon |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Naka-Karuizawa Station, about 2.4 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 (軽井沢絵本の森美術館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Literary Museum of Karuizawa – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Karuizawa Erz Toy Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kazakoshi Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Musée Peynet – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kouko Fukazawa Nonohana Flower Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.