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Japan · Saitama

Kasukabe: how to get there and around

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Kasukabe is a city of 229,792 people in Japan (Saitama), 8 m (26 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 48 km (30 mi) from the centre. It has 5 railway stations on record, including Kasukabe Station.

Key facts

Population229,792
Elevation8 m (26 ft)
Area66 km²
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo (UTC+9 now)
CurrencyYen (JPY)
Dialling code+81
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesNEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15
Postal codes344-0061
UN/LOCODEJPKAK
Coordinates35.983, 139.75
Kasukabe

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Daylight in Kasukabe runs from about 9 h 46 min a day in late December to 14 h 39 min in late June (computed for 35.98° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Kasukabe is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 48 km (30 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, 62 km), Ibaraki Airport (IBR, 64 km).

Flights to Kasukabe: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Kasukabe Station, Minami-sakurai Station, Toyoharu Station, Yagisaki Station, Fujino-ushijima Station. Trains to Kasukabe

Buses to Kasukabe · Driving and car hire

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Twin towns and sister cities: Tsushima, Kōnan-shi.

Common questions

Which airport serves Kasukabe?

Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 48 km (30 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Kasukabe?

About 229,792 people live in Kasukabe, across 66 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Kasukabe in?

Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9.

What currency is used in Kasukabe?

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

Which cities are near Kasukabe?

Tokyo (33 km), Yokohama (62 km), Nagoya (272 km), Kawasaki (52 km), Kyoto (377 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.