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The 10 Best Day Trips from Nagahama

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 Nagahama, Japan, led by Osaka, Nagoya, Kobe. The closest is Gifu, about 50 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 Nagahama at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Osaka104 km SW1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Nagoya62 km E1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Kobe125 km SW1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Kyoto62 km SW1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Kanazawa139 km N2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Toyota87 km E1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Hirakata85 km SW1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Gifu45 km E50 minHalf-day trip
Okazaki95 km SE1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Ichinomiya49 km E55 minHalf-day trip

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

The best day trips from Nagahama

  1. 1

    Osaka, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car104 km south-west of Nagahama3 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for キッズプラザ大阪.

    Also nearby: Higashiosaka, Nishinomiya, Amagasaki, Toyonaka, Suita.

  2. 2

    Nagoya, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car62 km east of Nagahama2 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for Nana-chan Mannequin.

  3. 3

    Kobe, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car125 km south-west of Nagahama3 hr 50 min round trip

    Known for BE KOBE.

  4. 4

    Kyoto, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car62 km south-west of Nagahama2 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for 京都タワー.

  5. 5

    Kanazawa, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car139 km north of Nagahama4 hr 20 min round trip
  6. 6

    Toyota, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car87 km east of Nagahama2 hr 40 min round trip
  7. 7

    Hirakata, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car85 km south-west of Nagahama2 hr 40 min round trip
  8. 8

    Gifu, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car45 km east of Nagahama1 hr 40 min round trip
  9. 9

    Okazaki, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car95 km south-east of Nagahama3 hr round trip
  10. 10

    Ichinomiya, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car49 km east of Nagahama1 hr 50 min round trip

A sample day trip: Nagahama to Osaka

A realistic pace for Osaka, 104 km from Nagahama. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 07:30Leave Nagahama
  2. 09:10Arrive in Osaka (1 hr 40 min drive)
  3. 09:25キッズプラザ大阪
  4. 11:25Lunch
  5. 12:40Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Osaka
  6. 15:10Head back to Nagahama
  7. 16:50Home in Nagahama

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Nagahama?
The best day trips from Nagahama are Osaka, Nagoya, Kobe, Kyoto, Kanazawa. The closest is Gifu, about 50 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Nagahama?
Gifu is the closest, 45 km east of Nagahama, roughly 50 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Nagahama?
2 places are within about an hour's drive of Nagahama: Gifu (50 min), Ichinomiya (55 min).
What is the biggest city near Nagahama for a day out?
Osaka is the largest city in day-trip range, 104 km south-west of Nagahama and about 1 hr 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 Nagahama?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Kanazawa at 139 km, around 2 hr 10 min by car.

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