Driving from Kawasaki to Okayama
Okayama lies 535 km (332 mi) west of Kawasaki, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 8 h 10 min without stops, over roughly 653 km (406 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Kawasaki | Okayama | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 1.5 million | 724,691 |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Postal codes | 018-1605–999-3192 | 068-2165–997-0843 |
Where to book car hire from Kawasaki to Okayama
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Staying in Okayama
Our booking partner lists 134 places to stay in Okayama. Of the 84 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (51). Across 51 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.9 out of 10. Guests have left 67,566 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Okayama
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Common questions
How far is Okayama from Kawasaki?
535 km (332 mi) in a straight line, west of Kawasaki; by road roughly 653 km (406 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kawasaki to Okayama by car?
About 8 h 10 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kawasaki and Okayama?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where can I stay in Okayama?
Our booking partner lists 134 places to stay in Okayama, bookable on this site.
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.