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Shinjuku
Tokyo's massive commercial and entertainment hub featuring towering skyscrapers, neon-lit nightlife streets, and the famous Kabukicho district.
28 km · about 35 min drive
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Fujimino
Saitama, Japan · Asia
About Fujimino
Fujimino works well as a base: 5 minutes from Kawagoe, 32km from Sensō-ji.
Fujimino is in Saitama, Japan, with about 110,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Kawagoe, about 4 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Fujimino?
Within an hour or so of Fujimino: Shinjuku (28 km), Tokyo National Museum (30 km), Meiji Shrine (30 km), Kayaba Coffee (30 km).
Are there any good drives near Fujimino?
The nearest famous roads are Yabitsu Pass, Hakone Turnpike and Mount Haruna Touge.
Where is Fujimino?
Fujimino is in Saitama, Japan, about 4 km from Kawagoe.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 113,597
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Saitama
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates
- 35.9020, 139.5249
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Japan
Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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Worth the detour from Fujimino
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Tokyo National Museum
Japan's oldest and largest museum, with an unparalleled collection of Japanese art and Asian antiquities spanning millennia.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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Meiji Shrine
A serene Shinto shrine surrounded by a lush forested park, dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken in the heart of Tokyo.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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Kayaba Coffee
A 1938 corner kissaten in a converted machiya in Yanaka, saved from demolition and reopened with its original layout. Known for the tamago sando and a coffee-and-cocoa mix called Rousseau.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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Deus Ex Machina Tokyo
Deus's Harajuku outpost in Tokyo bringing Australian motorcycle and surf culture to the heart of Japanese street fashion.
31 km · about 35 min drive
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Shibuya Crossing
The world's busiest pedestrian crossing, where thousands of people cross simultaneously from all directions at this iconic Tokyo intersection.
31 km · about 35 min drive
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Sensō-ji
Tokyo's oldest and most famous Buddhist temple, located in the historic Asakusa district.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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Tokyo Imperial Palace
The primary residence of the Emperor of Japan, set within vast gardens and moats in the heart of Tokyo.
32 km · about 35 min drive
Driving roads near Fujimino
5 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 100km.
- 58 kmTokyo Bay Aqua-LineA 14 km highway crossing Tokyo Bay via the world's fourth-longest undersea road tunnel, surfacing at the Umihotaru rest-island. Drive under the bay, then sip coffee mid-ocean with skyline views.
- 60 kmYabitsu PassA tight, tree-walled climb over the Tanzawa mountains west of Tokyo, long a favourite of motorcyclists and cyclists for its relentless switchbacks. The narrow western descent to Lake Miyagase is single-track in places.
- 79 kmChureito PagodaA five-story pagoda offering one of the most iconic and photographed views of Mount Fuji, especially during cherry blossom season.
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