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Day Trip from Tokyo to Chikusei (Ibaraki): Distance, Stations & Places to Visit

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Chikusei, Ibaraki Prefecture is about 70 km from Tokyo Station in a straight line, which puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Straight-line distance from Tokyo Stationabout 70 km
Stations closest to the city centreShimodate Station – 1.8 km
Ōtagō Station – 2.7 km
Shimodate-Nikōmae Station – 3.6 km
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Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.

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