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Hara Model Railway Museum (Kanagawa): Science museum for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Hara Model Railway Museum is a science museum in Takashima, Kanagawa Prefecture, about 27 km from Tokyo Station and 385 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Hara Model Railway Museum
Photo: rtaimeshi, CC BY 2.1 jp, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeScience museum
Name in Japanese原鉄道模型博物館
LocationTakashima, Kanagawa Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Shin-Takashima Station – about 0.2 km
From Tokyo Stationabout 27 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 251 km (straight line)
From Sendai Stationabout 331 km (straight line)
Established2012
Interest among English readersabout 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates35.46306, 139.62472
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.hara-mrm.com/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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