Driving from Takaoka to Matsumoto
Matsumoto lies 103 km (64 mi) south-east of Takaoka, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 1 h 34 min without stops, over roughly 125 km (78 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Takaoka | Matsumoto | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 170,077 | 241,145 |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 593 m (1,946 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Postal codes | 036-1344–992-0778 | 018-0855–996-0051 |
Where to book car hire from Takaoka to Matsumoto
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Staying in Matsumoto
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Common questions
How far is Matsumoto from Takaoka?
103 km (64 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Takaoka; by road roughly 125 km (78 mi).
How long does it take to get from Takaoka to Matsumoto by car?
About 1 h 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Takaoka and Matsumoto?
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.