Car hire and driving in Nishio
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Japan traffic drives on the left. Picking up at NGO means 22 km (14 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2807090.
Drives from Nishio
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nishio to Toyota | Japan | 26 km (16 mi) | about 24 min |
| Nishio to Toyohashi | Japan | 32 km (20 mi) | about 30 min |
| Nishio to Toyokawa | Japan | 32 km (20 mi) | about 30 min |
| Nishio to Nagoya | Japan | 37 km (23 mi) | about 34 min |
| Nishio to Kuwana | Japan | 40 km (25 mi) | about 37 min |
| Nishio to Seto | Japan | 41 km (25 mi) | about 38 min |
| Nishio to Yokkaichi | Japan | 41 km (26 mi) | about 38 min |
| Nishio to Suzuka | Japan | 43 km (26 mi) | about 39 min |
| Nishio to Kasugai | Japan | 43 km (27 mi) | about 39 min |
| Nishio to Komaki | Japan | 48 km (30 mi) | about 44 min |
| Nishio to Inazawa | Japan | 49 km (30 mi) | about 45 min |
| Nishio to Tajimi | Japan | 51 km (31 mi) | about 46 min |
| Nishio to Tokyo | Japan | 257 km (159 mi) | about 3 h 55 min |
| Nishio to Yokohama | Japan | 245 km (152 mi) | about 3 h 44 min |
| Nishio to Osaka | Japan | 143 km (89 mi) | about 2 h 11 min |
| Nishio to Sapporo | Japan | 984 km (612 mi) | about 15 h 1 min |
| Nishio to Fukuoka | Japan | 626 km (389 mi) | about 9 h 33 min |
| Nishio to Kawasaki | Japan | 253 km (157 mi) | about 3 h 52 min |
| Nishio to Kobe | Japan | 172 km (107 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| Nishio to Kyoto | Japan | 119 km (74 mi) | about 1 h 49 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Where to compare car hire
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Nishio?
The left, as everywhere in Japan.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.