Saitama Municipal Iwatsuki Local History Museum: Day Trip from Tokyo (30 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Saitama Municipal Iwatsuki Local History Museum is a museum in Honchō, Saitama Prefecture, about 30 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 | さいたま市立岩槻郷土資料館 |
| Location | Honchō, Saitama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Iwatsuki Station – about 0.5 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 30 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 269 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 278 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1982 |
| Designations | Registered Tangible Cultural Property of Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.94544, 139.69353 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.city.saitama.jp/004/005/004/005/iwatsuki/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Iwatsuki Station, about 0.5 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 (さいたま市立岩槻郷土資料館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mirokumitsu-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Hōrin-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Shinjō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Jōkoku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Hisaizu Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.