The 13 Best Day Trips from Toyota
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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There are 13 good day trips from Toyota, Japan, led by Nagoya, Kyoto, Hamamatsu. The closest is Nagoya, about 40 min by car, and 5 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Day trips from Toyota at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nagoya | 25 km NW | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Kyoto | 127 km W | 2 hr | Full-day trip |
| Hamamatsu | 68 km SE | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
| Shizuoka | 113 km E | 1 hr 45 min | Full-day trip |
| Hirakata | 140 km W | 2 hr 10 min | Full-day trip |
| Gifu | 52 km NW | 1 hr | Half-day trip |
| Ichinomiya | 40 km NW | 45 min | Half-day trip |
| Toyohashi | 41 km SE | 45 min | Half-day trip |
| Nara-shi | 130 km W | 2 hr | Full-day trip |
| Takatsuki | 142 km W | 2 hr 15 min | Long day or overnight |
| Yokkaichi | 50 km W | 1 hr | Half-day trip |
| Ibaraki | 147 km W | 2 hr 20 min | Long day or overnight |
| Tsu | 70 km SW | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Toyota
- 1
Nagoya, Japan
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car25 km north-west of Toyota1 hr 20 min round tripKnown for Nana-chan Mannequin.
Also nearby: Kasugai.
- 2
Kyoto, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr by car127 km west of Toyota4 hr round tripKnown for 京都タワー.
Also nearby: Ōtsu.
- 3
Hamamatsu, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car68 km south-east of Toyota2 hr 40 min round tripKnown for 浜松市動物園.
- 4
Shizuoka, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 45 min by car113 km east of Toyota3 hr 30 min round trip - 5
Hirakata, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 10 min by car140 km west of Toyota4 hr 20 min round trip - 6
Gifu, Japan
Half-day tripAbout 1 hr by car52 km north-west of Toyota2 hr round trip - 7
Ichinomiya, Japan
Half-day tripAbout 45 min by car40 km north-west of Toyota1 hr 30 min round trip - 8
Toyohashi, Japan
Half-day tripAbout 45 min by car41 km south-east of Toyota1 hr 30 min round trip - 9
Nara-shi, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr by car130 km west of Toyota4 hr round trip - 10
Takatsuki, Japan
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car142 km west of Toyota4 hr 30 min round trip - 11
Yokkaichi, Japan
Half-day tripAbout 1 hr by car50 km west of Toyota2 hr round trip - 12
Ibaraki, Japan
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 20 min by car147 km west of Toyota4 hr 40 min round trip - 13
Tsu, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car70 km south-west of Toyota2 hr 40 min round trip
A sample day trip: Toyota to Nagoya
A realistic pace for Nagoya, 25 km from Toyota. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave Toyota
- 09:10Arrive in Nagoya (40 min drive)
- 09:25Nana-chan Mannequin
- 11:25Lunch
- 12:40Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Nagoya
- 15:10Head back to Toyota
- 15:50Home in Toyota
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Toyota?
- The best day trips from Toyota are Nagoya, Kyoto, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Hirakata. The closest is Nagoya, about 40 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Toyota?
- Nagoya is the closest, 25 km north-west of Toyota, roughly 40 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Toyota?
- 5 places are within about an hour's drive of Toyota: Nagoya (40 min), Ichinomiya (45 min), Toyohashi (45 min), Yokkaichi (1 hr), Gifu (1 hr).
- How far is too far for a day trip from Toyota?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Ibaraki at 147 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.
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