Yasu City History and Folk Museum: Location & Nearest Station (28 km from Kyoto Station)
Yasu City History and Folk Museum is a museum in Yasu, Shiga Prefecture, about 28 km in a straight line from Kyoto Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Kyoto.
| Type | Museum |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 野洲市歴史民俗博物館 |
| Location | Yasu, Shiga Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Yasu Station – about 2.0 km |
| From Kyoto Station | about 28 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 65 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 77 km (straight line) |
| Coordinates | 35.07262, 136.04487 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.city.yasu.lg.jp/soshiki/rekishiminzoku/museum.html |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Yasu Station, about 2.0 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 (野洲市歴史民俗博物館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Ōsasahara Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 2 km away
- Mount Mikami – Mountain, about 3 km away
- Mikami Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 3 km away
- Kinshoku-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, about 3 km away
- Umajiisobe Shrine – Shinto shrine, about 4 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.