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The 12 Best Day Trips from Kakamigahara

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

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There are 12 good day trips from Kakamigahara, Japan, led by Osaka, Nagoya, Kyoto. The closest is Nagoya, about 40 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Kakamigahara at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Osaka148 km SW2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight
Nagoya26 km S40 minHalf-day trip
Kyoto110 km SW1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Hamamatsu112 km SE1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Shizuoka146 km E2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Kanazawa133 km N2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Toyota45 km SE50 minHalf-day trip
Toyama146 km N2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Hirakata129 km SW2 hrFull-day trip
Okazaki59 km SE1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Toyohashi86 km SE1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Nara-shi126 km SW2 hrFull-day trip

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The best day trips from Kakamigahara

  1. 1

    Osaka, Japan

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car148 km south-west of Kakamigahara4 hr 40 min round trip

    Known for キッズプラザ大阪.

    Also nearby: Higashiosaka, Toyonaka, Suita.

  2. 2

    Nagoya, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car26 km south of Kakamigahara1 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for Nana-chan Mannequin.

  3. 3

    Kyoto, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car110 km south-west of Kakamigahara3 hr 30 min round trip

    Known for 京都タワー.

  4. 4

    Hamamatsu, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car112 km south-east of Kakamigahara3 hr 30 min round trip

    Known for 浜松市動物園.

  5. 5

    Shizuoka, Japan

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car146 km east of Kakamigahara4 hr 30 min round trip
  6. 6

    Kanazawa, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car133 km north of Kakamigahara4 hr 10 min round trip
  7. 7

    Toyota, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car45 km south-east of Kakamigahara1 hr 40 min round trip
  8. 8

    Toyama, Japan

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car146 km north of Kakamigahara4 hr 30 min round trip
  9. 9

    Hirakata, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car129 km south-west of Kakamigahara4 hr round trip
  10. 10

    Okazaki, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car59 km south-east of Kakamigahara2 hr 20 min round trip
  11. 11

    Toyohashi, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car86 km south-east of Kakamigahara2 hr 40 min round trip
  12. 12

    Nara-shi, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car126 km south-west of Kakamigahara4 hr round trip

A sample day trip: Kakamigahara to Osaka

A realistic pace for Osaka, 148 km from Kakamigahara. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave Kakamigahara
  2. 09:50Arrive in Osaka (2 hr 20 min drive)
  3. 10:05キッズプラザ大阪
  4. 12:05Lunch
  5. 13:20Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Osaka
  6. 15:50Head back to Kakamigahara
  7. 18:10Home in Kakamigahara

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Kakamigahara?
The best day trips from Kakamigahara are Osaka, Nagoya, Kyoto, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka. The closest is Nagoya, about 40 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Kakamigahara?
Nagoya is the closest, 26 km south of Kakamigahara, roughly 40 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Kakamigahara?
2 places are within about an hour's drive of Kakamigahara: Nagoya (40 min), Toyota (50 min).
What is the biggest city near Kakamigahara for a day out?
Osaka is the largest city in day-trip range, 148 km south-west of Kakamigahara and about 2 hr 20 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Kakamigahara?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Osaka at 148 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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