Day trip from Kawasaki to Fukushima
Fukushima lies 257 km (160 mi) north of Kawasaki, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 257 km (160 mi) apart, Fukushima is a realistic day trip from Kawasaki: about 4 h 11 min each way by road.
| Kawasaki | Fukushima | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 1.5 million | 294,237 |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) | 77 m (253 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Postal codes | 018-1605–999-3192 | 038-1211–999-7736 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Fukushima
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Staying in Fukushima
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Common questions
How far is Fukushima from Kawasaki?
257 km (160 mi) in a straight line, north of Kawasaki; by road roughly 313 km (195 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kawasaki to Fukushima by road?
About 4 h 11 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kawasaki and Fukushima?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
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.