Kuzū Fossil Museum: Day Trip from Tokyo (81 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kuzū Fossil Museum is a museum in Sano, Tochigi Prefecture, about 81 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 | 葛生化石館 |
| Location | Sano, Tochigi Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kuzū Station – about 0.5 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 81 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 235 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 282 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 36.40169, 139.61169 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.city.sano.lg.jp/sp/kuzuukasekikan/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kuzū Station, about 0.5 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 (葛生化石館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Yoshizawa Memorial Museum of Art, Sano – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Ganjō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Murahi Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
- Honkō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
- Daiji-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.