Car hire and driving in Ikoma
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 ITM means 26 km (16 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 Ikoma
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ikoma to Amagasaki | Japan | 26 km (16 mi) | about 24 min |
| Ikoma to Minoh | Japan | 26 km (16 mi) | about 24 min |
| Ikoma to Kashiwara | Japan | 27 km (17 mi) | about 24 min |
| Ikoma to Kawachi-Nagano | Japan | 29 km (18 mi) | about 27 min |
| Ikoma to Ikeda | Japan | 29 km (18 mi) | about 27 min |
| Ikoma to Itami | Japan | 30 km (18 mi) | about 27 min |
| Ikoma to Kawanishi | Japan | 30 km (19 mi) | about 27 min |
| Ikoma to Izumi | Japan | 33 km (21 mi) | about 30 min |
| Ikoma to Nishinomiya | Japan | 34 km (21 mi) | about 31 min |
| Ikoma to Takarazuka | Japan | 34 km (21 mi) | about 31 min |
| Ikoma to Kyoto | Japan | 38 km (24 mi) | about 35 min |
| Ikoma to Ōtsu | Japan | 38 km (24 mi) | about 35 min |
| Ikoma to Tokyo | Japan | 380 km (236 mi) | about 5 h 47 min |
| Ikoma to Yokohama | Japan | 369 km (229 mi) | about 5 h 38 min |
| Ikoma to Nagoya | Japan | 123 km (77 mi) | about 1 h 53 min |
| Ikoma to Sapporo | Japan | 1,052 km (654 mi) | about 16 h 3 min |
| Ikoma to Fukuoka | Japan | 501 km (311 mi) | about 7 h 38 min |
| Ikoma to Kawasaki | Japan | 377 km (234 mi) | about 5 h 45 min |
| Ikoma to Kobe | Japan | 47 km (29 mi) | about 43 min |
| Ikoma to Saitama | Japan | 384 km (239 mi) | about 5 h 51 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Where to compare car hire
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Ikoma?
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.