Distance from Russia to Japan
The distance between Russia and Japan is 3,633 kilometers (2,258 miles).
Russia, Europe
Japan, Asia
3,633 km
Distance between centroids
47 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
4,005 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Krasnoyarsk → Sakai
Distances between Russia and Japan by cities:
| City in Russia | City in Japan | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Saratov | Osaka | 7,049 km |
| Ufa | Sakai | 6,311 km |
| Novosibirsk | Tokyo | 4,774 km |
| Yekaterinburg | Yokohama | 6,157 km |
| Ufa | Tokyo | 6,482 km |
| Voronezh | Yokohama | 7,660 km |
| Volgograd | Osaka | 7,276 km |
| Moscow | Chiba | 7,528 km |
| Omsk | Chiba | 5,419 km |
| Saratov | Tokyo | 7,233 km |
| Krasnodar | Yokohama | 8,061 km |
| Krasnoyarsk | Sakai | 4,005 km |
| Chelyabinsk | Yokohama | 6,151 km |
| Saint Petersburg | Chiba | 7,640 km |
| Samara | Tokyo | 6,900 km |
| Perm | Tokyo | 6,358 km |
| Krasnoyarsk | Chiba | 4,200 km |
| Kazan | Chiba | 6,882 km |
| Saint Petersburg | Tokyo | 7,612 km |
| Perm | Kobe | 6,186 km |
Other distances from Russia
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Russia to China | 2,855 km |
| From Russia to India | 4,983 km |
| From Russia to United States | 8,909 km |
| From Russia to Indonesia | 6,950 km |
| From Russia to Pakistan | 4,337 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 Russia and Japan.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | Cabo Verde | 3,629 km |
| Ethiopia | Niger | 3,627 km |
| China | Brunei | 3,633 km |
| Costa Rica | Bolivia | 3,637 km |
| Greece | Cameroon | 3,638 km |
| North Macedonia | Mali | 3,621 km |
| Nigeria | Israel | 3,642 km |
| Greece | Uzbekistan | 3,611 km |
| Greece | Djibouti | 3,651 km |
| Greece | Western Sahara | 3,651 km |
| Nigeria | Italy | 3,653 km |
| Moldova | Chad | 3,654 km |
| Slovakia | Niger | 3,602 km |
| Moldova | Afghanistan | 3,598 km |
| Greece | Central African Republic | 3,597 km |
