Museum of Aeronautical Science: Day Trip from Tokyo (57 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Museum of Aeronautical Science is a museum in Iwayama, Chiba Prefecture, about 57 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 | 航空科学博物館 |
| Location | Iwayama, Chiba Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Shibayama-Chiyoda Station – about 1.5 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 57 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 283 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 325 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1989 |
| Interest among English readers | about 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 35.74023, 140.39797 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | http://www.aeromuseum.or.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Shibayama-Chiyoda Station, about 1.5 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 (航空科学博物館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Hikōki no Oka – Park, less than 1 km away
- Sanrizuka Sakura no Oka – Park, about 1 km away
- Iihi Castle – Castle, about 2 km away
- Tōhō Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 5 km away
- Narita Sakura no Yama – Park, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.