Distance from Japan to South Korea
The distance between Japan and South Korea is 945 kilometers (587 miles).
Japan, Asia
South Korea, Asia
945 km
Distance between centroids
188 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
241 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Fukuoka → Changwon
Distances between Japan and South Korea by cities:
| City in Japan | City in South Korea | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Yono | Busan | 966 km |
| Yono | Seoul | 1,145 km |
| Yokohama | Seoul | 1,159 km |
| Fukuoka | Changwon | 241 km |
| Sapporo | Busan | 1,382 km |
| Fukuoka | Seoul | 539 km |
| Sapporo | Seoul | 1,363 km |
| Hiroshima | Incheon | 619 km |
| Tokyo | Goyang-si | 1,169 km |
| Kobe | Seoul | 804 km |
| Tokyo | Changwon | 1,000 km |
| Chiba | Incheon | 1,218 km |
| Osaka | Goyang-si | 846 km |
| Sendai | Busan | 1,114 km |
| Kobe | Goyang-si | 820 km |
| Yokohama | Busan | 967 km |
| Sakai | Goyang-si | 848 km |
| Saitama | Incheon | 1,169 km |
| Sendai | Goyang-si | 1,234 km |
| Kawasaki | Goyang-si | 1,176 km |
Other distances from Japan
| Distance 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 |
Other distances from South Korea
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From South Korea to China | 2,123 km |
| From South Korea to India | 5,023 km |
| From South Korea to United States | 10,766 km |
| From South Korea to Indonesia | 4,309 km |
| From South Korea to Pakistan | 5,405 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between Japan and South Korea.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | Italy | 939 km |
| Puerto Rico | Barbados | 938 km |
| Nigeria | Niger | 945 km |
| Netherlands | Norway | 949 km |
| Netherlands | Poland | 950 km |
| South Africa | Botswana | 928 km |
| Moldova | Albania | 954 km |
| Netherlands | Ireland | 923 km |
| Bulgaria | Turkey | 922 km |
| Kenya | Rwanda | 919 km |
| Moldova | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 918 km |
| Greece | Hungary | 918 km |
| Moldova | Lithuania | 918 km |
| Kenya | Burundi | 963 km |
| Bulgaria | Slovenia | 916 km |
