Day trip from Kyoto to Ikeda
Ikeda lies 37 km (23 mi) south-west of Kyoto, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 37 km (23 mi) apart, Ikeda is a realistic day trip from Kyoto: about 36 min each way by road.
| Kyoto | Ikeda | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 1.5 million | 104,993 |
| Elevation | 50 m (164 ft) | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Ikeda
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Staying in Ikeda
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Common questions
How far is Ikeda from Kyoto?
37 km (23 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Kyoto; by road roughly 45 km (28 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kyoto to Ikeda by road?
About 36 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kyoto and Ikeda?
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.