The Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Industrial Heritage: Day Trip from Tokyo (102 km) – Location & Nearest Stati
The Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Industrial Heritage is a historic site in Gunma Prefecture, about 102 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 | Historic site |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 富岡製糸場と絹産業遺産群 |
| Location | Gunma Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Nishi-Tomioka Station – about 0.7 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 102 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 218 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 284 km (straight line) |
| Designations | World Heritage Site |
| Coordinates | 36.25530, 138.88780 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://worldheritage.pref.gunma.jp/tomikinu/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Nishi-Tomioka Station, about 0.7 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 (富岡製糸場と絹産業遺産群) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kōmyō-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Gunma Museum of Natural History – Museum, about 2 km away
- Tomioka City Museum / Fukuzawa Ichiro Memorial Gallery – Museum, about 3 km away
- Ichinomiya Nukisaki Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Gunma Safari Park – Park, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.