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Lake Kamakita: Day Trip from Tokyo (50 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Lake Kamakita is a lake in Saitama Prefecture, about 50 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.

Lake Kamakita
Photo: 赤カメラ, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeLake
Name in Japanese鎌北湖
LocationSaitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Moro Station – about 3.1 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 50 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 233 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 296 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.91722, 139.28972
MapOpen in Google Maps

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Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.

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