Saitama Museum of Rivers: Day Trip from Tokyo (69 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Saitama Museum of Rivers is a museum in Yorii, Saitama Prefecture, about 69 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 | 埼玉県立川の博物館 |
| Location | Yorii, Saitama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hachigata Station – about 1.0 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 69 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 236 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 280 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 36.11572, 139.21975 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.river-museum.jp/ |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hachigata Station, about 1.0 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 (埼玉県立川の博物館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Obusuma Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Izumo-no-Iwai Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Hachigata Castle – Castle, about 2 km away
- Seiryū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Takami Castle – Castle, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.