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Kūtei-kan: Location & Nearest Station (26 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kūtei-kan is a museum in Yakuendai, Chiba Prefecture, about 26 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Kūtei-kan
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese空挺館
LocationYakuendai, Chiba Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Narashino Station – about 1.1 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 26 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 293 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 294 km (straight line)
Established1911
Coordinates35.71076, 140.05381
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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