Day trip from Kobe to Matsusaka
Matsusaka lies 125 km (77 mi) east of Kobe, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 125 km (77 mi) apart, Matsusaka is a realistic day trip from Kobe: about 2 h 2 min each way by road.
| Kobe | Matsusaka | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 1.5 million | 159,145 |
| Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Postal codes | 701-1201–761-4146 | 824-0226 |
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Staying in Matsusaka
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Common questions
How far is Matsusaka from Kobe?
125 km (77 mi) in a straight line, east of Kobe; by road roughly 152 km (94 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kobe to Matsusaka by road?
About 2 h 2 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kobe and Matsusaka?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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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.