The 14 Best Day Trips from Niiza

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

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There are 14 good day trips from Niiza, Japan, led by Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki. The closest is Tokyo, about 30 min by car, and 10 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 14 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Niiza

  1. 1

    Tokyo, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car19 km south-east of Niiza

    What travelers see in Tokyo

    • Tokyo Tower - Standing 333 meters tall, you'll marvel at the panoramic views of Tokyo from the observation decks.
    • Sensō-ji - The vibrant red gates of Senso-ji greet you as you walk through the Nakamise shopping street, filled with traditional snacks and souvenirs.
    • Meiji Jingu - As you approach the majestic wooden torii gate, you’ll feel a sense of tranquility envelop you, escaping the city's bustle.
  2. 2

    Yokohama, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car44 km south of Niiza
  3. 3

    Kawasaki, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car36 km south-east of Niiza

    Known for スカイガーデン.

  4. 4

    Chiba, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car56 km south-east of Niiza

    Known for カンドゥー.

  5. 5

    Setagaya, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car21 km south of Niiza

    Known for NHKスタジオパーク.

  6. 6

    Aihara, Japan

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

    Sagamihara, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car40 km south-west of Niiza
  8. 8

    Edogawe, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car32 km south-east of Niiza
  9. 9

    Adachi, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car23 km east of Niiza
  10. 10

    Shizuoka, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car141 km south-west of Niiza
  11. 11

    Honchō, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car41 km east of Niiza
  12. 12

    Suginami, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car78 km north-east of Niiza
  13. 13

    Hachiōji, Japan

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car28 km south-west of Niiza
  14. 14

    Utsunomiya, Japan

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car88 km north of Niiza

A sample day: Niiza to Tokyo

  1. 08:30Leave Niiza
  2. 09:00Arrive in Tokyo (30 min drive)
  3. 09:15Tokyo Tower
  4. 11:15Lunch
  5. 12:30Sensō-ji
  6. 14:15Meiji Jingu
  7. 15:45Head back to Niiza
  8. 16:15Home in Niiza

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Niiza?
The best day trips from Niiza are Tokyo, Yokohama, Kawasaki, Chiba, Setagaya. The closest is Tokyo, about 30 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Niiza?
Tokyo is the closest, 19 km south-east of Niiza, roughly 30 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Niiza?
10 places are within about an hour's drive of Niiza: Tokyo (30 min), Setagaya (30 min), Adachi (35 min), Hachiōji (40 min), Edogawe (35 min), Aihara (40 min).
How far is too far for a day trip from Niiza?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Shizuoka at 141 km, around 2 hr 10 min by car.

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