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Japan · Gunma

Maebashi: how to get there and around

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Maebashi is a city of 332,149 people in Japan (Gunma), 107 m (351 ft) above sea level.

Key facts

Population332,149
Elevation107 m (351 ft)
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo (UTC+9 now)
CurrencyYen (JPY)
Dialling code+81
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesNEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15
Coordinates36.4, 139.083
Maebashi

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Daylight in Maebashi 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

No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Maebashi in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.

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Common questions

How big is Maebashi?

About 332,149 people live in Maebashi (GeoNames).

What time zone is Maebashi in?

Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9.

What currency is used in Maebashi?

The Yen (JPY). Traffic drives on the left.

Which cities are near Maebashi?

Tokyo (96 km), Yokohama (119 km), Osaka (376 km), Nagoya (239 km), Kawasaki (113 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 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.