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Kuji Amber Museum (Iwate): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kuji Amber Museum is a museum in Kuji, Iwate Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 224 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Kuji Amber Museum
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TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese久慈琥珀博物館
LocationKuji, Iwate Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kuji Station – about 4.6 km
From Sendai Stationabout 224 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 324 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 528 km (straight line)
Established1984
Coordinates40.16992, 141.72378
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.kuji.co.jp/museum

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