Wake Museum of History and Folk Materials: Day Trip from Osaka (121 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Wake Museum of History and Folk Materials is a museum in Wake, Okayama Prefecture, about 121 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Osaka for most travellers, depending on train connections.

| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 和気町歴史民俗資料館 |
| Location | Wake, Okayama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Yoshinaga Station – about 2.8 km |
| From Osaka Station | about 121 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 146 km (straight line) |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 162 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1987 |
| Coordinates | 34.81936, 134.17543 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://ww32.tiki.ne.jp/~wake/rekimin/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Yoshinaga Station, about 2.8 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 (和気町歴史民俗資料館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Wake Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Wake Fuji – Mountain, about 3 km away
- Shizutani School History Museum – Museum, about 5 km away
- Shizutani School – Historic site, about 5 km away
- Mount Ryozen – Mountain, about 5 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.