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Kawaguchi · Japan

Car hire and driving in Kawaguchi

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In Japan traffic drives on the left. Picking up at HND means 29 km (18 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 Kawaguchi

Car rental from Kawaguchi: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Kawaguchi to FuchūJapan25 km (16 mi)about 23 min
Kawaguchi to KamagayaJapan27 km (17 mi)about 24 min
Kawaguchi to ŌtaJapan27 km (17 mi)about 25 min
Kawaguchi to SayamaJapan27 km (17 mi)about 25 min
Kawaguchi to TamaJapan28 km (18 mi)about 26 min
Kawaguchi to AbikoJapan28 km (18 mi)about 26 min
Kawaguchi to TachikawaJapan28 km (18 mi)about 26 min
Kawaguchi to KukichūōJapan29 km (18 mi)about 27 min
Kawaguchi to IrumaJapan31 km (19 mi)about 28 min
Kawaguchi to AkishimaJapan31 km (19 mi)about 29 min
Kawaguchi to HinoJapan32 km (20 mi)about 29 min
Kawaguchi to KawasakiJapan32 km (20 mi)about 29 min
Kawaguchi to YokohamaJapan42 km (26 mi)about 38 min
Kawaguchi to OsakaJapan402 km (250 mi)about 6 h 8 min
Kawaguchi to NagoyaJapan263 km (164 mi)about 4 h 1 min
Kawaguchi to SapporoJapan820 km (509 mi)about 12 h 30 min
Kawaguchi to FukuokaJapan884 km (549 mi)about 13 h 29 min
Kawaguchi to KobeJapan429 km (267 mi)about 6 h 33 min
Kawaguchi to KyotoJapan369 km (229 mi)about 5 h 38 min
Kawaguchi to HiroshimaJapan679 km (422 mi)about 10 h 21 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

ExpediaCar hire from the major suppliers, and the one to look at if the flight or hotel is already booked there. Part of Expedia Group.Check car hire on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Kawaguchi?

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.