Kiryū: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Kiryū is a city of 108,991 people in Japan (Gunma), 108 m (354 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Ibaraki Airport (IBR), 100 km (62 mi) from the centre. It has 10 railway stations on record, including Shin-Kiryū Station.
Key facts
Daylight in Kiryū runs from about 9 h 43 min a day in late December to 14 h 42 min in late June (computed for 36.4° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Kiryū is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Ibaraki Airport (IBR), 100 km (62 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,858 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Kiryū: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Shin-Kiryū Station, Nishi-Kiryū Station, Aioi Station, Azami Station, Niisato Station, Fujiyamashita Station. Trains to Kiryū
Buses to Kiryū · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Tokyo, 85 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Yokohama, 111 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Osaka, 395 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Nagoya, 257 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Kawasaki, 104 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Kyoto, 358 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Saitama, 62 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Sendai, 248 km — flights · tours
- Chiba, 113 km
- Niigata, 171 km — trains
Twin towns and sister cities: Columbus, Biella.
Common questions
Which airport serves Kiryū?
Ibaraki Airport (IBR), 100 km (62 mi) from the centre.
How big is Kiryū?
About 108,991 people live in Kiryū, across 274 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Kiryū in?
Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9.
What currency is used in Kiryū?
The Yen (JPY). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Kiryū?
Tokyo (85 km), Yokohama (111 km), Osaka (395 km), Nagoya (257 km), Kawasaki (104 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.