The 10 Best Day Trips from Fujisawa

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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There are 10 good day trips from Fujisawa, Japan, led by Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki. The closest is Yokohama, about 25 min by car, and 5 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 10 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Fujisawa

  1. 1

    Tokyo, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car43 km north-east of Fujisawa

    What travelers see in Tokyo

    • Tokyo Tower - Standing 333 meters tall, you'll marvel at the panoramic views of Tokyo from the observation decks.
    • Sensō-ji - The vibrant red gates of Senso-ji greet you as you walk through the Nakamise shopping street, filled with traditional snacks and souvenirs.
    • Meiji Jingu - As you approach the majestic wooden torii gate, you’ll feel a sense of tranquility envelop you, escaping the city's bustle.
  2. 2

    Yokohama, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car18 km north-east of Fujisawa
  3. 3

    Kawasaki, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car29 km north-east of Fujisawa

    Known for スカイガーデン.

  4. 4

    Saitama, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car64 km north of Fujisawa

    Known for 這是家.

  5. 5

    Chiba, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car64 km north-east of Fujisawa

    Known for カンドゥー.

  6. 6

    Aihara, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car31 km north-west of Fujisawa
  7. 7

    Sagamihara, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car32 km north-west of Fujisawa
  8. 8

    Shizuoka, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car107 km west of Fujisawa
  9. 9

    Honchō, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car61 km north-east of Fujisawa
  10. 10

    Suginami, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car120 km north-east of Fujisawa

A sample day: Fujisawa to Tokyo

  1. 08:30Leave Fujisawa
  2. 09:20Arrive in Tokyo (50 min drive)
  3. 09:35Tokyo Tower
  4. 11:35Lunch
  5. 12:50Sensō-ji
  6. 14:35Meiji Jingu
  7. 16:05Head back to Fujisawa
  8. 16:55Home in Fujisawa

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Fujisawa?
The best day trips from Fujisawa are Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki, Saitama, Chiba. The closest is Yokohama, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Fujisawa?
Yokohama is the closest, 18 km north-east of Fujisawa, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Fujisawa?
5 places are within about an hour's drive of Fujisawa: Yokohama (25 min), Kawasaki (45 min), Aihara (35 min), Sagamihara (35 min), Tokyo (50 min).
What is the biggest city near Fujisawa for a day out?
Tokyo is the largest city in day-trip range, 43 km north-east of Fujisawa and about 50 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
Where can I go for a weekend from Fujisawa?
For a weekend away from Fujisawa, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Suginami (120 km, 1 hr 55 min), Shizuoka (107 km, 1 hr 40 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
How far is too far for a day trip from Fujisawa?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Suginami at 120 km, around 1 hr 55 min by car.

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