Car hire and driving in Higashimurayama
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Japan traffic drives on the left. Picking up at HND means 37 km (23 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2807090.
Drives from Higashimurayama
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higashimurayama to Ageo | Japan | 27 km (17 mi) | about 25 min |
| Higashimurayama to Minato City | Japan | 28 km (17 mi) | about 25 min |
| Higashimurayama to Minamirinkan | Japan | 29 km (18 mi) | about 26 min |
| Higashimurayama to Sagamihara | Japan | 29 km (18 mi) | about 27 min |
| Higashimurayama to Chūō | Japan | 29 km (18 mi) | about 27 min |
| Higashimurayama to Zama | Japan | 30 km (19 mi) | about 28 min |
| Higashimurayama to Ōta | Japan | 31 km (19 mi) | about 28 min |
| Higashimurayama to Iwatsuki | Japan | 31 km (19 mi) | about 28 min |
| Higashimurayama to Sōka | Japan | 31 km (19 mi) | about 29 min |
| Higashimurayama to Yamato | Japan | 31 km (19 mi) | about 29 min |
| Higashimurayama to Koshigaya | Japan | 33 km (20 mi) | about 30 min |
| Higashimurayama to Kawasaki | Japan | 34 km (21 mi) | about 31 min |
| Higashimurayama to Yokohama | Japan | 39 km (24 mi) | about 36 min |
| Higashimurayama to Osaka | Japan | 379 km (236 mi) | about 5 h 47 min |
| Higashimurayama to Nagoya | Japan | 241 km (150 mi) | about 3 h 40 min |
| Higashimurayama to Sapporo | Japan | 829 km (515 mi) | about 12 h 38 min |
| Higashimurayama to Fukuoka | Japan | 861 km (535 mi) | about 13 h 8 min |
| Higashimurayama to Kobe | Japan | 407 km (253 mi) | about 6 h 12 min |
| Higashimurayama to Kyoto | Japan | 346 km (215 mi) | about 5 h 17 min |
| Higashimurayama to Hiroshima | Japan | 656 km (408 mi) | about 10 h |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Higashimurayama?
The left, as everywhere in Japan.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.