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Akishima: how to get there and around

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Akishima is a city of 113,949 people in Japan (Tokyo), 110 m (361 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 41 km (25 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population113,949
Elevation110 m (361 ft)
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo (UTC+9 now)
CurrencyYen (JPY)
Dialling code+81
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesNEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15
Coordinates35.721, 139.38
Akishima

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Daylight in Akishima runs from about 9 h 47 min a day in late December to 14 h 38 min in late June (computed for 35.72° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Akishima is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 41 km (25 mi) from the centre, whose 11,024-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Narita International Airport (NRT, 91 km).

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Common questions

Which airport serves Akishima?

Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 41 km (25 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Akishima?

About 113,949 people live in Akishima (GeoNames).

What time zone is Akishima in?

Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9.

What currency is used in Akishima?

The Yen (JPY). Traffic drives on the left.

Which cities are near Akishima?

Tokyo (28 km), Yokohama (40 km), Osaka (370 km), Nagoya (232 km), Kawasaki (38 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.