Tōkai: 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.
Tōkai is a city of 113,787 people in Japan (Aichi), 7 m (23 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Tōkai runs from about 9 h 51 min a day in late December to 14 h 34 min in late June (computed for 35.02° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Tōkai is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM, 26 km).
Flights to Tōkai: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Tōkai · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Tokyo, 263 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Yokohama, 253 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Osaka, 134 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Nagoya, 18 km — tours
- Kawasaki, 261 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Kobe, 162 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Kyoto, 105 km — buses · car rental
- Saitama, 268 km — buses · car rental
- Chiba, 298 km
- Sakai, 141 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Tōkai?
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Tōkai?
About 113,787 people live in Tōkai (GeoNames).
What time zone is Tōkai in?
Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9.
What currency is used in Tōkai?
The Yen (JPY). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Tōkai?
Tokyo (263 km), Yokohama (253 km), Osaka (134 km), Nagoya (18 km), Kawasaki (261 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 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.