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Sugaya Yakata: Day Trip from Tokyo (56 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Sugaya Yakata is a castle in Ranzan, Saitama Prefecture, about 56 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.

Sugaya Yakata
Photo: Tak1701d, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeCastle
Name in Japanese菅谷館
LocationRanzan, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Musashi-Ranzan Station – about 1.0 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 56 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 241 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 283 km (straight line)
DesignationsHistoric Site of Japan
Coordinates36.03556, 139.32194
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://ranzan-shiseki.spec.ed.jp/%E5%8D%9A%E7%89%A9%E9%A4%A8%E7%B4%B9%E4%BB%8B-1/%E8%8F%85%E8%B0%B7%E9%A4%A8%E8%B7%A1
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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