Tsu: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Tsu is a city of 274,537 people in Japan (Mie), 1 m (3 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), 30 km (19 mi) from the centre. It has a dozen or more railway stations on record, including Tsu Station. It is a port city: Port of Tsumatsusaka.
Key facts
Daylight in Tsu runs from about 9 h 52 min a day in late December to 14 h 32 min in late June (computed for 34.73° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Tsu is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), 30 km (19 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM, 98 km), Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM, 69 km).
Flights to Tsu: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Tsu Station, Akogi Station, Ieki Station, Ichishi Station, Ise-Kawaguchi Station, Sekinomiya Station. Trains to Tsu
Buses to Tsu · Driving and car hire · Ferries
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Tokyo, 307 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Yokohama, 296 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Osaka, 93 km — trains · buses · car rental · ferries · tours
- Nagoya, 61 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Kawasaki, 304 km — trains · buses · car rental
- Kobe, 122 km — trains · buses · car rental · ferries · tours
- Kyoto, 77 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Saitama, 313 km — trains · buses · car rental
- Hiroshima, 374 km
- Chiba, 341 km
Twin towns and sister cities: Zhenjiang.
Common questions
Which airport serves Tsu?
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), 30 km (19 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Tsu?
About 274,537 people live in Tsu, across 711 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Tsu in?
Asia/Tokyo, currently UTC+9.
What currency is used in Tsu?
The Yen (JPY). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Tsu?
Tokyo (307 km), Yokohama (296 km), Osaka (93 km), Nagoya (61 km), Kawasaki (304 km).
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.