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Wajū no Sato: Location & Nearest Station (18 km from Nagoya Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Wajū no Sato is a museum in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, about 18 km in a straight line from Nagoya Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Nagoya.

Wajū no Sato
Photo: 円周率3パーセント, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese輪中の郷
LocationKuwana, Mie Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Gonosan Station – about 2.3 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 18 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 86 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 118 km (straight line)
Established1993
Coordinates35.12167, 136.68803
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.city.kuwana.lg.jp/shisetsu/bunka/004.html

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