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Tobacco and Salt Museum: Location & Nearest Station (5 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Tobacco and Salt Museum is a museum in Yokokawa, Tokyo, about 5 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Tobacco and Salt Museum
Photo: Abasaa, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japaneseたばこと塩の博物館
LocationYokokawa, Tokyo
Nearest station (straight line)Honjo-azumabashi Station – about 0.5 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 5 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 272 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 300 km (straight line)
Established1978
Interest among English readersabout 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates35.70600, 139.80869
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.tabashio.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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