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Kodamamachi Water Tower: Day Trip from Tokyo (80 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kodamamachi Water Tower is a historic site in Honjō-shi, Saitama Prefecture, about 80 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.

Kodamamachi Water Tower
Photo: fum3670045, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeHistoric site
Name in Japanese児玉町旧配水塔
LocationHonjō-shi, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kodama Station – about 0.7 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 80 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 233 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 278 km (straight line)
Established1931
DesignationsRegistered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan
Coordinates36.18806, 139.13103
MapOpen in Google Maps

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