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Tōyama Memorial Museum: Day Trip from Tokyo (42 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

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.

Tōyama Memorial Museum
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TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese遠山記念館
LocationKawajima, Saitama Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kitamoto Station – about 6.1 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 42 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 253 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 281 km (straight line)
DesignationsImportant Cultural Property of Japan
Coordinates35.98771, 139.49331
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.e-kinenkan.com/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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