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Yoshimura Akira Commemorative Museum of Modern Literature: Location & Nearest Station (7 km from Tokyo Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Yoshimura Akira Commemorative Museum of Modern Literature is a museum in Arakawa, Tokyo, about 7 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Tokyo.

Yoshimura Akira Commemorative Museum of Modern Literature
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TypeMuseum
Name in Japanese吉村昭記念文学館
LocationArakawa, Tokyo
Nearest station (straight line)Arakawa-nichōme Stop – about 0.1 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 7 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 270 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 297 km (straight line)
Coordinates35.73950, 139.78419
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.yoshimurabungakukan.city.arakawa.tokyo.jp/

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