The 10 Best Day Trips from Kumagaya
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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There are 10 good day trips from Kumagaya, Japan, led by Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki. The closest is Saitama, 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 Kumagaya at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 56 km SE | 1 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
| Yokohama | 81 km S | 1 hr 15 min | Full-day trip |
| Kawasaki | 74 km SE | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Saitama | 35 km SE | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Chiba | 88 km SE | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Aihara | 60 km S | 1 hr 10 min | Full-day trip |
| Sagamihara | 65 km S | 1 hr 15 min | Full-day trip |
| Honchō | 72 km SE | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Suginami | 81 km E | 1 hr 15 min | Full-day trip |
| Hachiōji | 54 km S | 1 hr | Half-day trip |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Kumagaya
- 1
Tokyo, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 5 min by car56 km south-east of Kumagaya2 hr 10 min round tripKnown for NHKスタジオパーク.
Also nearby: Setagaya, Edogawe, Adachi, Kawaguchi, Itabashi.
- 2
Yokohama, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 15 min by car81 km south of Kumagaya2 hr 30 min round trip - 3
Kawasaki, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car74 km south-east of Kumagaya2 hr 50 min round tripKnown for スカイガーデン.
- 4
Saitama, Japan
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car35 km south-east of Kumagaya1 hr 20 min round tripKnown for 這是家.
- 5
Chiba, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car88 km south-east of Kumagaya2 hr 50 min round tripKnown for カンドゥー.
- 6
Aihara, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 10 min by car60 km south of Kumagaya2 hr 20 min round trip - 7
Sagamihara, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 15 min by car65 km south of Kumagaya2 hr 30 min round trip - 8
Honchō, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car72 km south-east of Kumagaya2 hr 50 min round trip - 9
Suginami, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 15 min by car81 km east of Kumagaya2 hr 30 min round trip - 10
Hachiōji, Japan
Half-day tripAbout 1 hr by car54 km south of Kumagaya2 hr round trip
A sample day trip: Kumagaya to Tokyo
A realistic pace for Tokyo, 56 km from Kumagaya. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave Kumagaya
- 09:35Arrive in Tokyo (1 hr 5 min drive)
- 09:50NHKスタジオパーク
- 11:50Lunch
- 13:05Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Tokyo
- 15:35Head back to Kumagaya
- 16:40Home in Kumagaya
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Kumagaya?
- The best day trips from Kumagaya are Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki, Saitama, Chiba. The closest is Saitama, about 40 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Kumagaya?
- Saitama is the closest, 35 km south-east of Kumagaya, roughly 40 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Kumagaya?
- 2 places are within about an hour's drive of Kumagaya: Saitama (40 min), Hachiōji (1 hr).
- What is the biggest city near Kumagaya for a day out?
- Tokyo is the largest city in day-trip range, 56 km south-east of Kumagaya and about 1 hr 5 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Kumagaya?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Chiba at 88 km, around 1 hr 25 min by car.
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