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The 14 Best Day Trips from Iruma

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 14 good day trips from Iruma, Japan, led by Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki. The closest is Aihara, about 40 min by car, and 10 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Iruma at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Tokyo33 km SE40 minHalf-day trip
Yokohama50 km SE1 hrHalf-day trip
Kawasaki46 km SE55 minHalf-day trip
Saitama28 km E40 minHalf-day trip
Chiba72 km E1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Aihara25 km S40 minHalf-day trip
Sagamihara30 km S35 minHalf-day trip
Edogawe48 km E55 minHalf-day trip
Adachi40 km E45 minHalf-day trip
Shizuoka129 km SW2 hrFull-day trip
Honchō57 km E1 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Kawaguchi31 km E35 minHalf-day trip
Suginami93 km NE1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Itabashi32 km E35 minHalf-day trip

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Iruma

  1. 1

    Tokyo, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car33 km south-east of Iruma1 hr 20 min round trip

    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.

    Also nearby: Setagaya.

  2. 2

    Yokohama, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car50 km south-east of Iruma2 hr round trip
  3. 3

    Kawasaki, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car46 km south-east of Iruma1 hr 50 min round trip

    Known for スカイガーデン.

  4. 4

    Saitama, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car28 km east of Iruma1 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for 這是家.

  5. 5

    Chiba, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car72 km east of Iruma2 hr 50 min round trip

    Known for カンドゥー.

  6. 6

    Aihara, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car25 km south of Iruma1 hr 20 min round trip
  7. 7

    Sagamihara, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car30 km south of Iruma1 hr 10 min round trip
  8. 8

    Edogawe, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car48 km east of Iruma1 hr 50 min round trip
  9. 9

    Adachi, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car40 km east of Iruma1 hr 30 min round trip
  10. 10

    Shizuoka, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car129 km south-west of Iruma4 hr round trip
  11. 11

    Honchō, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car57 km east of Iruma2 hr 10 min round trip
  12. 12

    Kawaguchi, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car31 km east of Iruma1 hr 10 min round trip
  13. 13

    Suginami, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car93 km north-east of Iruma2 hr 50 min round trip
  14. 14

    Itabashi, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car32 km east of Iruma1 hr 10 min round trip

A sample day trip: Iruma to Tokyo

A realistic pace for Tokyo, 33 km from Iruma. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Iruma
  2. 09:10Arrive in Tokyo (40 min drive)
  3. 09:25Tokyo Tower
  4. 11:25Lunch
  5. 12:40Sensō-ji
  6. 14:25Meiji Jingu
  7. 15:55Head back to Iruma
  8. 16:35Home in Iruma

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Iruma?
The best day trips from Iruma are Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki, Saitama, Chiba. The closest is Aihara, about 40 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Iruma?
Aihara is the closest, 25 km south of Iruma, roughly 40 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Iruma?
10 places are within about an hour's drive of Iruma: Aihara (40 min), Saitama (40 min), Sagamihara (35 min), Kawaguchi (35 min), Itabashi (35 min), Tokyo (40 min).
What is the biggest city near Iruma for a day out?
Tokyo is the largest city in day-trip range, 33 km south-east of Iruma and about 40 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Iruma?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Shizuoka at 129 km, around 2 hr by car.

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