The 12 Best Day Trips from Fuji
How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.
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There are 12 good day trips from Fuji, Japan, led by Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki. The closest is Shizuoka, about 40 min by car, and 1 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Built from 12 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.
Day trips from Fuji
- 1
Tokyo, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 40 min by car108 km north-east of FujiKnown for NHKスタジオパーク.
- 2
Yokohama, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car93 km east of Fuji - 3
Kawasaki, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 35 min by car102 km north-east of FujiKnown for スカイガーデン.
- 4
Saitama, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car121 km north-east of FujiKnown for 這是家.
- 5
Chiba, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 10 min by car139 km east of FujiKnown for カンドゥー.
- 6
Hamamatsu, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 35 min by car101 km south-west of FujiKnown for 浜松市動物園.
- 7
Aihara, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car75 km north-east of Fuji - 8
Sagamihara, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 15 min by car67 km north-east of Fuji - 9
Edogawe, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car123 km north-east of Fuji - 10
Adachi, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car122 km north-east of Fuji - 11
Shizuoka, Japan
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car34 km south-west of Fuji - 12
Honchō, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car132 km north-east of Fuji
A sample day: Fuji to Tokyo
- 07:30Leave Fuji
- 09:10Arrive in Tokyo (1 hr 40 min drive)
- 09:25NHKスタジオパーク
- 11:25Lunch
- 12:40Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Tokyo
- 15:10Head back to Fuji
- 16:50Home in Fuji
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Fuji?
- The best day trips from Fuji are Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki, Saitama, Chiba. The closest is Shizuoka, about 40 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Fuji?
- Shizuoka is the closest, 34 km south-west of Fuji, roughly 40 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Fuji?
- One place is within about an hour's drive of Fuji: Shizuoka (40 min).
- What is the biggest city near Fuji for a day out?
- Tokyo is the largest city in day-trip range, 108 km north-east of Fuji and about 1 hr 40 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- Where can I go for a weekend from Fuji?
- For a weekend away from Fuji, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Chiba (139 km, 2 hr 10 min), Honchō (132 km, 2 hr 5 min), Edogawe (123 km, 1 hr 55 min), Adachi (122 km, 1 hr 55 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Fuji?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Chiba at 139 km, around 2 hr 10 min by car.
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