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Japan · Gifu

Kani: how to get there and around

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Kani is a city of 102,143 people in Japan (Gifu), 123 m (404 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), 65 km (40 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population102,143
Elevation123 m (404 ft)
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo (UTC+9 now)
CurrencyYen (JPY)
Dialling code+81
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesNEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15
Coordinates35.404, 137.056
Kani

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Daylight in Kani runs from about 9 h 49 min a day in late December to 14 h 36 min in late June (computed for 35.4° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Kani is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), 65 km (40 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM, 20 km).

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Common questions

Which airport serves Kani?

Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), 65 km (40 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Kani?

About 102,143 people live in Kani (GeoNames).

What time zone is Kani in?

Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9.

What currency is used in Kani?

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

Which cities are near Kani?

Tokyo (241 km), Yokohama (235 km), Osaka (162 km), Nagoya (28 km), Kawasaki (241 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.