Niiza: 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.
Niiza is a city of 166,017 people in Japan (Saitama), 13 m (43 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 37 km (23 mi) from the centre. It has 2 railway stations on record, including Shiki Station.
Key facts
Daylight in Niiza runs from about 9 h 47 min a day in late December to 14 h 38 min in late June (computed for 35.82° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Niiza is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 37 km (23 mi) from the centre, whose 11,024-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Narita International Airport (NRT, 75 km), Ibaraki Airport (IBR, 87 km).
Flights to Niiza: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Shiki Station, Niiza Station. Trains to Niiza
Buses to Niiza · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Tokyo, 19 km — tours
- Yokohama, 44 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Osaka, 389 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Nagoya, 250 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Kawasaki, 36 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Kyoto, 356 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Saitama, 13 km
- Sendai, 296 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Chiba, 56 km — trains · tours
- Sakai, 396 km
Twin towns and sister cities: Neuruppin, Jyväskylä.
Common questions
Which airport serves Niiza?
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 37 km (23 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Niiza?
About 166,017 people live in Niiza, across 23 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Niiza in?
Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9.
What currency is used in Niiza?
The Yen (JPY). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Niiza?
Tokyo (19 km), Yokohama (44 km), Osaka (389 km), Nagoya (250 km), Kawasaki (36 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.