Driving from Tachikawa to Yamato
Yamato lies 26 km (16 mi) south of Tachikawa, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 24 min without stops, over roughly 32 km (20 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Tachikawa | Yamato | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 183,581 | 242,065 |
| Elevation | 93 m (305 ft) | 53 m (174 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Postal codes | 048-1303–969-6513 | 044-0061–989-2475 |
Where to book car hire from Tachikawa to Yamato
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Staying in Yamato
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Common questions
How far is Yamato from Tachikawa?
26 km (16 mi) in a straight line, south of Tachikawa; by road roughly 32 km (20 mi).
How long does it take to get from Tachikawa to Yamato by car?
About 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tachikawa and Yamato?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.