Kuwana: 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.
Kuwana is a city of 140,051 people in Japan (Mie), 8 m (26 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Kuwana runs from about 9 h 51 min a day in late December to 14 h 34 min in late June (computed for 35.05° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Kuwana is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM, 32 km).
Flights to Kuwana: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Kuwana · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Tokyo, 283 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Yokohama, 274 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Osaka, 114 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Nagoya, 26 km — car rental · tours
- Kawasaki, 281 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Kobe, 141 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Kyoto, 83 km — buses · car rental
- Saitama, 287 km — buses · car rental
- Hiroshima, 392 km — buses
- Chiba, 319 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Kuwana?
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Kuwana?
About 140,051 people live in Kuwana (GeoNames).
What time zone is Kuwana in?
Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9.
What currency is used in Kuwana?
The Yen (JPY). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Kuwana?
Tokyo (283 km), Yokohama (274 km), Osaka (114 km), Nagoya (26 km), Kawasaki (281 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.