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Yakuno Fossil and Folk Museum: Day Trip from Kyoto (85 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yakuno Fossil and Folk Museum is a museum in Fukuchiyama, Kyoto Prefecture, about 85 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Kyoto for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Yakuno Fossil and Folk Museum
Photo: 湊蒼志, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese夜久野町化石・郷土資料館
LocationFukuchiyama, Kyoto Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kami-Yakuno Station – about 0.4 km
From Kyoto Stationabout 85 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 88 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 178 km (straight line)
Established1977
Coordinates35.33833, 134.92975
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.city.fukuchiyama.lg.jp/soshiki/7/1163.html

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