Matsubara to Akashi by train
Akashi lies 51 km (31 mi) west of Matsubara, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 17 min at the speeds typical of Japan rail, over roughly 62 km (38 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Matsubara | Akashi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 130,855 | 303,601 |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) | 37 m (121 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Stations on record | Kawachi-Matsubara Station, Kawachi-Amami Station, Takaminosato Station | Nishi-Akashi Station, Ōkubo Station, Uozumi Station |
| Postal codes | 030-0813–999-0606 | 294-0821–950-0084 |
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Common questions
How far is Akashi from Matsubara?
51 km (31 mi) in a straight line, west of Matsubara; by road roughly 62 km (38 mi).
How long does it take to get from Matsubara to Akashi by train?
About 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Matsubara and Akashi?
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.