Car hire and driving in Takamatsu
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 TAK means 14 km (9 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 Takamatsu
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Takamatsu to Marugame | Japan | 25 km (16 mi) | about 23 min |
| Takamatsu to Okayama | Japan | 37 km (23 mi) | about 34 min |
| Takamatsu to Kurashiki | Japan | 38 km (24 mi) | about 35 min |
| Takamatsu to Tokushima | Japan | 56 km (35 mi) | about 51 min |
| Takamatsu to Fukuyama | Japan | 65 km (40 mi) | about 59 min |
| Takamatsu to Onomichi | Japan | 79 km (49 mi) | about 1 h 12 min |
| Takamatsu to Tsuyama | Japan | 80 km (50 mi) | about 1 h 13 min |
| Takamatsu to Niihama | Japan | 80 km (50 mi) | about 1 h 13 min |
| Takamatsu to Himeji | Japan | 80 km (50 mi) | about 1 h 13 min |
| Takamatsu to Kakogawachō-honmachi | Japan | 86 km (54 mi) | about 1 h 19 min |
| Takamatsu to Saijō | Japan | 92 km (57 mi) | about 1 h 24 min |
| Takamatsu to Akashi | Japan | 95 km (59 mi) | about 1 h 27 min |
| Takamatsu to Tokyo | Japan | 535 km (333 mi) | about 8 h 10 min |
| Takamatsu to Yokohama | Japan | 525 km (326 mi) | about 8 h 1 min |
| Takamatsu to Osaka | Japan | 139 km (86 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Takamatsu to Nagoya | Japan | 277 km (172 mi) | about 4 h 14 min |
| Takamatsu to Sapporo | Japan | 1,158 km (720 mi) | about 17 h 40 min |
| Takamatsu to Fukuoka | Japan | 345 km (214 mi) | about 5 h 16 min |
| Takamatsu to Kawasaki | Japan | 533 km (331 mi) | about 8 h 8 min |
| Takamatsu to Kobe | Japan | 111 km (69 mi) | about 1 h 42 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Takamatsu?
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.