Miho Museum: Location & Nearest Station (25 km from Kyoto Station)
Miho Museum is a museum in Kōka-shi, Shiga Prefecture, about 25 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.
| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | MIHO MUSEUM |
| Location | Kōka-shi, Shiga Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Chokushi Station – about 5.8 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 25 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 53 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 84 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1997 |
| Interest among English readers | about 1,200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 34.91592, 136.01582 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.miho.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Chokushi Station, about 5.8 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 (MIHO MUSEUM) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Tagami Yama – Mountain, about 3 km away
- Konsho-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 5 km away
- Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park – Museum, about 5 km away
- Shigaraki Kotōkan – Museum, about 5 km away
- Shingū Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.