Day trip from Osaka to Imabari
Imabari lies 240 km (149 mi) west of Osaka, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 240 km (149 mi) apart, Imabari is a realistic day trip from Osaka: about 3 h 54 min each way by road.
| Osaka | Imabari | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 2.8 million | 170,986 |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Imabari
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Staying in Imabari
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Common questions
How far is Imabari from Osaka?
240 km (149 mi) in a straight line, west of Osaka; by road roughly 292 km (182 mi).
How long does it take to get from Osaka to Imabari by road?
About 3 h 54 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Osaka and Imabari?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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 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.