The 12 Best Day Trips from Yaizu
How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.
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There are 12 good day trips from Yaizu, Japan, led by Yokohama, Nagoya, Kawasaki. The closest is Hamamatsu, about 1 hr 5 min by car. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Built from 12 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.
Day trips from Yaizu
- 1
Yokohama, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 10 min by car136 km north-east of Yaizu - 2
Nagoya, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car133 km west of YaizuKnown for Nana-chan Mannequin.
- 3
Kawasaki, Japan
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car146 km north-east of YaizuKnown for スカイガーデン.
- 4
Hamamatsu, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 5 min by car57 km west of YaizuKnown for 浜松市動物園.
- 5
Aihara, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car122 km north-east of Yaizu - 6
Sagamihara, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 45 min by car114 km north-east of Yaizu - 7
Fujisawa, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 50 min by car118 km north-east of Yaizu - 8
Toyota, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 40 min by car109 km west of Yaizu - 9
Yokosuka, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car131 km east of Yaizu - 10
Okazaki, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 40 min by car106 km west of Yaizu - 11
Ichinomiya, Japan
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car146 km west of Yaizu - 12
Toyohashi, Japan
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car86 km west of Yaizu
A sample day: Yaizu to Yokohama
- 07:30Leave Yaizu
- 09:40Arrive in Yokohama (2 hr 10 min drive)
- 09:55Walk the centre of Yokohama
- 11:55Lunch
- 13:10Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Yokohama
- 15:40Head back to Yaizu
- 17:50Home in Yaizu
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Yaizu?
- The best day trips from Yaizu are Yokohama, Nagoya, Kawasaki, Hamamatsu, Aihara. The closest is Hamamatsu, about 1 hr 5 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Yaizu?
- Hamamatsu is the closest, 57 km west of Yaizu, roughly 1 hr 5 min by car. Best as a full-day trip.
- What is the biggest city near Yaizu for a day out?
- Yokohama is the largest city in day-trip range, 136 km north-east of Yaizu and about 2 hr 10 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- Where can I go for a weekend from Yaizu?
- For a weekend away from Yaizu, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Ichinomiya (146 km, 2 hr 15 min), Kawasaki (146 km, 2 hr 15 min), Yokohama (136 km, 2 hr 10 min), Nagoya (133 km, 2 hr 5 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Yaizu?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Ichinomiya at 146 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.
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