Nihon Minka-en: Location & Nearest Station (20 km from Tokyo Station)
Nihon Minka-en is a museum in Masugata, Tokyo, about 20 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.
| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 日本民家園 |
| Location | Masugata, Tokyo |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station – about 0.9 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 20 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 248 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 317 km (straight line) |
| Interest among English readers | about 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 35.60990, 139.56189 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.nihonminkaen.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Mukōgaoka-Yūen Station, about 0.9 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 (日本民家園) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Masugata Castle – Castle, less than 1 km away
- Ikuta Ryokuchi Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Nagamori Inari Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Taro Okamoto Museum of Art – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Kōfuku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.