Tōyama Memorial Museum: Day Trip from Tokyo (42 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Tōyama Memorial Museum is a museum in Kawajima, Saitama Prefecture, about 42 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 | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 遠山記念館 |
| Location | Kawajima, Saitama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kitamoto Station – about 6.1 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 42 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 253 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 281 km (straight line) |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Coordinates | 35.98771, 139.49331 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.e-kinenkan.com/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kitamoto Station, about 6.1 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 (遠山記念館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Entsū-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
- Yōchiku-in Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Kōtoku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 1 km away
- Okegawa Hikōgakkō Peace Memorial Hall – Museum, about 2 km away
- Hikawa Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.