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Japan · Osaka

Suita: how to get there and around

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Suita is a city of 385,567 people in Japan (Osaka), 4 m (13 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population385,567
Elevation4 m (13 ft)
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo (UTC+9 now)
CurrencyYen (JPY)
Dialling code+81
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesNEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15
Postal codes956-0123
Coordinates34.761, 135.516
Suita

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Daylight in Suita runs from about 9 h 52 min a day in late December to 14 h 32 min in late June (computed for 34.76° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Suita is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,840 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Kobe Airport (UKB, 30 km), Kansai International Airport (KIX, 45 km).

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Common questions

Which airport serves Suita?

Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Suita?

About 385,567 people live in Suita (GeoNames).

What time zone is Suita in?

Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9.

What currency is used in Suita?

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

Which cities are near Suita?

Tokyo (393 km), Yokohama (383 km), Osaka (8 km), Nagoya (135 km), Kawasaki (391 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.