Distance from South Korea to Japan
The distance between South Korea and Japan is 945 kilometers (587 miles).
South Korea, Asia
Japan, Asia
945 km
Distance between centroids
188 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
759 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Daejeon → Sakai
Distances between South Korea and Japan by cities:
| City in South Korea | City in Japan | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Suwon | Tokyo | 1,149 km |
| Busan | Tokyo | 970 km |
| Jeonju | Yokohama | 1,132 km |
| Gwangju | Kyoto | 806 km |
| Ulsan | Tokyo | 940 km |
| Changwon | Niigata | 974 km |
| Ansan-si | Yokohama | 1,169 km |
| Incheon | Yokohama | 1,181 km |
| Incheon | Tokyo | 1,178 km |
| Gwangju | Sakai | 784 km |
| Seongnam-si | Tokyo | 1,140 km |
| Jeonju | Tokyo | 1,134 km |
| Daejeon | Sakai | 759 km |
| Anyang-si | Yokohama | 1,161 km |
| Daejeon | Niigata | 1,050 km |
| Daegu | Tokyo | 1,003 km |
| Seoul | Yokohama | 1,159 km |
| Ulsan | Yokohama | 937 km |
| Suwon | Chiba | 1,189 km |
| Daegu | Sendai | 1,123 km |
Other distances from South Korea
| Distance 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 |
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 South Korea and Japan.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | Slovakia | 939 km |
| Netherlands | Norway | 949 km |
| Ireland | Belgium | 930 km |
| Belgium | Ireland | 930 km |
| Netherlands | Poland | 950 km |
| France | Austria | 950 km |
| Italy | Tunisia | 925 km |
| Netherlands | Ireland | 923 km |
| Ireland | Netherlands | 923 km |
| Paraguay | Bolivia | 957 km |
| Italy | France | 959 km |
| France | Italy | 959 km |
| Argentina | Uruguay | 966 km |
| Italy | Czechia | 911 km |