Distance from France to Japan
The distance between France and Japan is 9,874 kilometers (6,135 miles).
France, Europe
Japan, Asia
9,874 km
Distance between centroids
8,605 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
9,440 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Strasbourg → Sakai
Distances between France and Japan by cities:
| City in France | City in Japan | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Rennes | Yokohama | 9,988 km |
| Lille | Sakai | 9,478 km |
| Le Havre | Chiba | 9,789 km |
| Lille | Tokyo | 9,543 km |
| Nantes | Tokyo | 10,044 km |
| Toulouse | Tokyo | 10,263 km |
| Paris | Tokyo | 9,736 km |
| Nice | Sakai | 9,877 km |
| Saint-Étienne | Sakai | 9,873 km |
| Reims | Sakai | 9,555 km |
| Le Havre | Tokyo | 9,764 km |
| Strasbourg | Tokyo | 9,531 km |
| Montpellier | Tokyo | 10,154 km |
| Toulouse | Sakai | 10,176 km |
| Rennes | Tokyo | 9,963 km |
| Paris | Yokohama | 9,760 km |
| Marseille | Tokyo | 10,113 km |
| Nice | Tokyo | 9,986 km |
| Nantes | Yokohama | 10,069 km |
| Toulon | Sakai | 9,995 km |
Other distances from France
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From France to China | 8,042 km |
| From France to India | 7,379 km |
| From France to United States | 7,685 km |
| From France to Indonesia | 11,728 km |
| From France to Pakistan | 5,943 km |
Other distances from Japan
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Japan to China | 3,054 km |
| From Japan to India | 5,968 km |
| From Japan to United States | 10,173 km |
| From Japan to Indonesia | 4,808 km |
| From Japan to Pakistan | 6,316 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between France and Japan.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | Austria | 9,871 km |
| Slovakia | Belize | 9,863 km |
| Moldova | Venezuela | 9,860 km |
| China | Republic of the Congo | 9,880 km |
| Slovakia | Honduras | 9,881 km |
| Costa Rica | Niger | 9,885 km |
| North Macedonia | Philippines | 9,885 km |
| New Zealand | Thailand | 9,854 km |
| Slovakia | Brazil | 9,887 km |
| El Salvador | Czechia | 9,849 km |
| El Salvador | Finland | 9,892 km |
| Puerto Rico | French Polynesia | 9,893 km |
| Costa Rica | Czechia | 9,842 km |
| Costa Rica | Slovenia | 9,901 km |
| El Salvador | Benin | 9,903 km |
