Day trip from Takasaki to Jōetsu
Jōetsu lies 114 km (71 mi) north-west of Takasaki, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 114 km (71 mi) apart, Jōetsu is a realistic day trip from Takasaki: about 1 h 51 min each way by road.
| Takasaki | Jōetsu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 372,973 | 189,430 |
| Elevation | 93 m (305 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Jōetsu
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Staying in Jōetsu
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Common questions
How far is Jōetsu from Takasaki?
114 km (71 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Takasaki; by road roughly 139 km (87 mi).
How long does it take to get from Takasaki to Jōetsu by road?
About 1 h 51 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Takasaki and Jōetsu?
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 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.