Distance from Germany to Japan
The distance between Germany and Japan is 9,071 kilometers (5,636 miles).
Germany, Europe
Japan, Asia
9,071 km
Distance between centroids
7,934 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
8,846 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Berlin → Sakai
Distances between Germany and Japan by cities:
| City in Germany | City in Japan | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Wuppertal | Yokohama | 9,343 km |
| Leipzig | Tokyo | 9,084 km |
| Bremen | Osaka | 9,007 km |
| Essen | Chiba | 9,334 km |
| Berlin | Chiba | 8,965 km |
| Dortmund | Tokyo | 9,283 km |
| Dresden | Yokohama | 9,068 km |
| Dortmund | Sakai | 9,207 km |
| Stuttgart | Yokohama | 9,472 km |
| Frankfurt am Main | Tokyo | 9,354 km |
| Leipzig | Yokohama | 9,107 km |
| Dresden | Tokyo | 9,045 km |
| Köln | Chiba | 9,383 km |
| Essen | Sakai | 9,232 km |
| Hamburg | Sakai | 8,923 km |
| Bochum | Sakai | 9,221 km |
| Düsseldorf | Tokyo | 9,338 km |
| Düsseldorf | Sakai | 9,263 km |
| Bremen | Hiroshima | 8,895 km |
| Duisburg | Tokyo | 9,320 km |
Other distances from Germany
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Germany to China | 7,242 km |
| From Germany to India | 6,760 km |
| From Germany to United States | 7,882 km |
| From Germany to Indonesia | 11,014 km |
| From Germany to Pakistan | 5,310 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 Germany and Japan.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Rico | Ukraine | 9,070 km |
| El Salvador | Belgium | 9,073 km |
| Bulgaria | Dominican Republic | 9,065 km |
| New Zealand | Taiwan | 9,064 km |
| Costa Rica | Algeria | 9,064 km |
| Costa Rica | Ghana | 9,079 km |
| Netherlands | Eswatini | 9,079 km |
| El Salvador | Norway | 9,081 km |
| Costa Rica | Belgium | 9,054 km |
| Cuba | Belarus | 9,086 km |
| Netherlands | El Salvador | 9,092 km |
| El Salvador | Netherlands | 9,092 km |
| Cuba | Serbia | 9,046 km |
| Netherlands | Costa Rica | 9,095 km |
| Costa Rica | Netherlands | 9,095 km |
