Shinagawa: 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.
Shinagawa is a city of 422,488 people in Japan (Ehime), 426 m (1,398 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Matsuyama Airport (MYJ), 35 km (22 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Shinagawa runs from about 9 h 58 min a day in late December to 14 h 26 min in late June (computed for 33.64° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Shinagawa is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Matsuyama Airport (MYJ), 35 km (22 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,200 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Kochi Ryoma Airport (KCZ, 62 km), Hiroshima Airport (HIJ, 89 km), Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK, 90 km).
Flights to Shinagawa: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Shinagawa · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Busan, 400 km (South Korea)
- Osaka, 258 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Nagoya, 397 km — buses · car rental
- Fukuoka, 240 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Kobe, 232 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Kyoto, 296 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Hiroshima, 99 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Ulsan, 398 km (South Korea)
- Kitakyushu, 201 km — tours
- Sakai, 250 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Shinagawa?
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ), 35 km (22 mi) from the centre, plus 3 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Shinagawa?
About 422,488 people live in Shinagawa (GeoNames).
What time zone is Shinagawa in?
Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9.
What currency is used in Shinagawa?
The Yen (JPY). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Shinagawa?
Busan (400 km), Osaka (258 km), Nagoya (397 km), Fukuoka (240 km), Kobe (232 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.