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Mito City Water Tower: Day Trip from Tokyo (100 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Mito City Water Tower is a historic site in Ibaraki Prefecture, about 100 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.

Mito City Water Tower
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeHistoric site
Name in Japanese水戸市水道低区配水塔
LocationIbaraki Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Mito Station – about 0.8 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 100 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 212 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 351 km (straight line)
Coordinates36.37800, 140.47556
MapOpen in Google Maps

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