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Osamu Dazai Memorial Museum (Aomori): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sapporo

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Osamu Dazai Memorial Museum is a museum in Goshogawara, Aomori Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sapporo, about 252 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Osamu Dazai Memorial Museum
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese太宰治記念館 「斜陽館」
LocationGoshogawara, Aomori Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kanagi Station – about 0.4 km
From Sapporo Stationabout 252 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 296 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 584 km (straight line)
DesignationsImportant Cultural Property of Japan
Interest among English readersabout 700 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates40.90270, 140.45549
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://www.kanagi-gc.net/dazai/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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