What are nice day trips from Tokyo?
Short answer
Izunokuni, Koga, Fuefuki and Odawara are some potential day trips within 100 km of Tokyo. Kakegawa, Tsumago, Shirakawa-machi and Nakatsugawa are within 200 km of Tokyo by train. We list 28 places below, including 7 coastal towns (Numazu and Hadano), 5 lake or river towns (Sengokuhara and Mishima), 4 old-world towns (Sakura and Gyoda) and 3 hiking towns. More below.
Within 100 km 24 places
By train, within 200 km 4 places
Places with a railway station within a 10-minute drive. Each one links to public-transport directions from Tokyo, so you can check the route and journey time.
Tsumago
Restored to its Edo-period appearance as the forty-second post town on the Nakasendō highway between Tokyo and Kyoto, Tsumago is a modest hamlet in Nagano Pr…
Kakegawa
A white multi-tiered castle keep crowns a green hillside above stone steps in this western Shizuoka city, which pairs that striking landmark with a walkable…