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Kitano Cultural Center (Nagano): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Tokyo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kitano Cultural Center is a museum in Minami-Nagano, Nagano Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Tokyo, about 178 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Kitano Cultural Center
Photo: kazakura, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese北野カルチュラルセンター
LocationMinami-Nagano, Nagano Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Gondo Station – about 0.4 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 178 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 202 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 287 km (straight line)
Coordinates36.65308, 138.18708
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://kitano-museum.or.jp/cultural/

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