Tanabe Museum of History and Folklore: Day Trip from Osaka (109 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Tanabe Museum of History and Folklore is a museum in Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, about 109 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Osaka for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 田辺市立歴史民俗資料館 |
| Location | Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kii-Tanabe Station – about 0.8 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 109 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 144 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 211 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 33.72659, 135.38243 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.city.tanabe.lg.jp/rekimin/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kii-Tanabe Station, about 0.8 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 (田辺市立歴史民俗資料館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Tōkei Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Minakata Kumagusu Archives – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Aritōshi Shrine (Tanabe) – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Kōzan-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Susa Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.