Higashimurayama: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Higashimurayama is a city of 151,815 people in Japan (Tokyo), 82 m (269 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 37 km (23 mi) from the centre. It has 9 railway stations on record, including Higashi-Murayama Station.
Key facts
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Daylight in Higashimurayama runs from about 9 h 47 min a day in late December to 14 h 38 min in late June (computed for 35.75° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Higashimurayama is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 37 km (23 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, 83 km), Ibaraki Airport (IBR, 97 km).
Flights to Higashimurayama: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Higashi-Murayama Station, Shin-Akitsu Station, Kumegawa Station, Hagiyama Station, Akitsu Station, Tamako Station. Trains to Higashimurayama
Buses to Higashimurayama · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Tokyo, 21 km — tours
- Yokohama, 39 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Osaka, 379 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Nagoya, 241 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Kawasaki, 34 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Kyoto, 346 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Saitama, 24 km — tours
- Sendai, 306 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Chiba, 61 km — trains · tours
- Sakai, 386 km
Twin towns and sister cities: Suzhou, Kashiwazaki, Independence.
Common questions
Which airport serves Higashimurayama?
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 37 km (23 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Higashimurayama?
About 151,815 people live in Higashimurayama, across 17 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Higashimurayama in?
Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9.
What currency is used in Higashimurayama?
The Yen (JPY). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Higashimurayama?
Tokyo (21 km), Yokohama (39 km), Osaka (379 km), Nagoya (241 km), Kawasaki (34 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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.