The 15 Best Day Trips from Musashino

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

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There are 15 good day trips from Musashino, Japan, led by Yokohama, Kawasaki, Saitama. The closest is Kawaguchi, about 25 min by car, and 12 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 15 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Musashino

  1. 1

    Yokohama, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car31 km south of Musashino
  2. 2

    Kawasaki, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car25 km south-east of Musashino

    Known for スカイガーデン.

  3. 3

    Saitama, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car24 km north of Musashino

    Known for 這是家.

  4. 4

    Chiba, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car52 km east of Musashino

    Known for カンドゥー.

  5. 5

    Aihara, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car25 km south-west of Musashino
  6. 6

    Sagamihara, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car33 km south-west of Musashino
  7. 7

    Edogawe, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car28 km east of Musashino
  8. 8

    Adachi, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car23 km east of Musashino
  9. 9

    Shizuoka, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car134 km south-west of Musashino
  10. 10

    Honchō, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car39 km east of Musashino
  11. 11

    Kawaguchi, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car18 km north-east of Musashino
  12. 12

    Suginami, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car85 km north-east of Musashino
  13. 13

    Hachiōji, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car22 km west of Musashino
  14. 14

    Utsunomiya, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car100 km north of Musashino
  15. 15

    Matsudo, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car32 km east of Musashino

A sample day: Musashino to Yokohama

  1. 08:30Leave Musashino
  2. 09:05Arrive in Yokohama (35 min drive)
  3. 09:20Walk the centre of Yokohama
  4. 11:20Lunch
  5. 12:35Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Yokohama
  6. 15:05Head back to Musashino
  7. 15:40Home in Musashino

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Musashino?
The best day trips from Musashino are Yokohama, Kawasaki, Saitama, Chiba, Aihara. The closest is Kawaguchi, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Musashino?
Kawaguchi is the closest, 18 km north-east of Musashino, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Musashino?
12 places are within about an hour's drive of Musashino: Kawaguchi (25 min), Hachiōji (35 min), Adachi (35 min), Saitama (35 min), Kawasaki (40 min), Aihara (40 min).
What is the biggest city near Musashino for a day out?
Yokohama is the largest city in day-trip range, 31 km south of Musashino and about 35 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
Where can I go for a weekend from Musashino?
For a weekend away from Musashino, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Shizuoka (134 km, 2 hr 5 min), Utsunomiya (100 km, 1 hr 35 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
How far is too far for a day trip from Musashino?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Shizuoka at 134 km, around 2 hr 5 min by car.

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