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Waseda International House of Literature: Location & Nearest Station (5 km from Tokyo Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Waseda International House of Literature is a museum in Nishi-Waseda, Tokyo, about 5 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese早稲田大学国際文学館
LocationNishi-Waseda, Tokyo
Nearest station (straight line)Waseda Stop – about 0.2 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 5 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 264 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 302 km (straight line)
Interest among English readersabout 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates35.70978, 139.71989
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.waseda.jp/culture/wihl/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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