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Yamanashi Science Museum: Day Trip from Tokyo (107 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yamanashi Science Museum is a museum in Kofu, Yamanashi Prefecture, about 107 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.

Yamanashi Science Museum
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TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese山梨県立科学館
LocationKofu, Yamanashi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Kanente Station – about 0.8 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 107 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 164 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 267 km (straight line)
Established1998
Coordinates35.66944, 138.58028
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://www.kagakukan.pref.yamanashi.jp/guide/index.html
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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