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Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology
Comprehensive museum at Toyota's birthplace in Nagoya covering the evolution from automatic looms to automobile manufacturing.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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Yamagata
Gifu, Japan · Asia
About Yamagata
Yamagata sits on the route: 10 minutes from Gifu, 34km from Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology.
Yamagata is in Gifu, Japan, with about 27,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Gifu, about 6 km away.
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What is there to see near Yamagata?
Within an hour or so of Yamagata: Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology (34 km), Toyota Automobile Museum (43 km), LEGOLAND Japan (48 km), Nagashima Spa Land (50 km).
Are there any good drives near Yamagata?
The nearest famous roads are Norikura Skyline, Philosopher's Path and Venus Line.
Where is Yamagata?
Yamagata is in Gifu, Japan, about 6 km from Gifu.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 27,356
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Gifu
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates
- 35.4762, 136.7721
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Essential numbers in Japan
Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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Worth the detour from Yamagata
4 notable places within an hour's drive.
museum
Toyota Automobile Museum
Comprehensive collection of over 140 vehicles from around the world tracing the global history of the automobile.
43 km · about 50 min drive
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LEGOLAND Japan
Nagoya's family park with over 40 LEGO-themed rides and attractions and a stunning Miniland of Japanese landmarks.
48 km · about 55 min drive
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Nagashima Spa Land
Major Japanese amusement park near Nagoya with world-class steel coasters and a giant hot spring complex.
50 km · about 55 min drive
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