Day trip from Ōtsu to Takatsuki
Takatsuki lies 28 km (18 mi) south-west of Ōtsu, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 28 km (18 mi) apart, Takatsuki is a realistic day trip from Ōtsu: about 28 min each way by road.
| Ōtsu | Takatsuki | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 345,070 | 354,468 |
| Elevation | 131 m (430 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Takatsuki
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Staying in Takatsuki
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Common questions
How far is Takatsuki from Ōtsu?
28 km (18 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Ōtsu; by road roughly 35 km (21 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ōtsu to Takatsuki by road?
About 28 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ōtsu and Takatsuki?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
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 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.