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Machida Squirrel Garden: Day Trip from Tokyo (31 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Machida Squirrel Garden is a park in Yakushidai, Tokyo, about 31 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.

Machida Squirrel Garden
Photo: kaduki, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypePark
Name in Japanese町田リス園
LocationYakushidai, Tokyo
Nearest station (straight line)Tamagawagakuen-mae Station – about 2.1 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 31 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 237 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 324 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.57808, 139.44972
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.machida-risuen.com/

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