Samegai Woodcarving Art Museum: Day Trip from Nagoya (51 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Samegai Woodcarving Art Museum is a museum in Maihara, Shiga Prefecture, about 51 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Nagoya for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 醒井木彫美術館 |
| Location | Maihara, Shiga Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Samegai Station – about 0.6 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 51 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 66 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 105 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.32914, 136.35172 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Samegai Station, about 0.6 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 before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (醒井木彫美術館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Samegai Post-town Historical Folk Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Yamatsuteru Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Matsuo-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Renge-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
- Tokugen-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.