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Day Trip from Kyoto to Tsuruga (Fukui): Distance, Stations & Places to Visit

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture is about 78 km from Kyoto Station in a straight line, which puts it within day-trip range of Kyoto for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Straight-line distance from Kyoto Stationabout 78 km
Stations closest to the city centreTsuruga Station – 1.9 km
Nishi-Tsuruga Station – 3.2 km
Awano Station – 4.0 km
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Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.

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Read the Japan Town →