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The 12 Best Day Trips from Machida

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 Machida, Japan, led by Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki. The closest is Hachiōji, about 25 min by car, and 9 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Machida at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Tokyo27 km NE40 minHalf-day trip
Yokohama22 km SE35 minHalf-day trip
Kawasaki24 km E35 minHalf-day trip
Saitama45 km NE50 minHalf-day trip
Chiba61 km E1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Sagamihara19 km W30 minHalf-day trip
Edogawe42 km NE50 minHalf-day trip
Adachi41 km NE45 minHalf-day trip
Shizuoka115 km SW1 hr 50 minFull-day trip
Honchō52 km E1 hrHalf-day trip
Suginami105 km NE1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Hachiōji17 km NW25 minHalf-day trip

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

The best day trips from Machida

  1. 1

    Tokyo, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car27 km north-east of Machida1 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for NHKスタジオパーク.

    Also nearby: Setagaya, Kawaguchi, Itabashi.

  2. 2

    Yokohama, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car22 km south-east of Machida1 hr 10 min round trip
  3. 3

    Kawasaki, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car24 km east of Machida1 hr 10 min round trip

    Known for スカイガーデン.

  4. 4

    Saitama, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car45 km north-east of Machida1 hr 40 min round trip

    Known for 這是家.

  5. 5

    Chiba, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car61 km east of Machida2 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for カンドゥー.

  6. 6

    Sagamihara, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car19 km west of Machida1 hr round trip
  7. 7

    Edogawe, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car42 km north-east of Machida1 hr 40 min round trip
  8. 8

    Adachi, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car41 km north-east of Machida1 hr 30 min round trip
  9. 9

    Shizuoka, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 50 min by car115 km south-west of Machida3 hr 40 min round trip
  10. 10

    Honchō, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car52 km east of Machida2 hr round trip
  11. 11

    Suginami, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car105 km north-east of Machida3 hr 20 min round trip
  12. 12

    Hachiōji, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car17 km north-west of Machida50 min round trip

A sample day trip: Machida to Tokyo

A realistic pace for Tokyo, 27 km from Machida. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Machida
  2. 09:10Arrive in Tokyo (40 min drive)
  3. 09:25NHKスタジオパーク
  4. 11:25Lunch
  5. 12:40Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Tokyo
  6. 15:10Head back to Machida
  7. 15:50Home in Machida

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Machida?
The best day trips from Machida are Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki, Saitama, Chiba. The closest is Hachiōji, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Machida?
Hachiōji is the closest, 17 km north-west of Machida, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Machida?
9 places are within about an hour's drive of Machida: Hachiōji (25 min), Sagamihara (30 min), Yokohama (35 min), Kawasaki (35 min), Tokyo (40 min), Adachi (45 min).
What is the biggest city near Machida for a day out?
Tokyo is the largest city in day-trip range, 27 km north-east of Machida 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 Machida?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Shizuoka at 115 km, around 1 hr 50 min by car.

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