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)
365 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Gwangju → Fukuoka
Distances between South Korea and Japan by cities:
| City in South Korea | City in Japan | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Seongnam-si | Tokyo | 1,140 km |
| Daejeon | Yokohama | 1,111 km |
| Gwangju | Fukuoka | 365 km |
| Suwon | Hiroshima | 587 km |
| Seoul | Tokyo | 1,155 km |
| Ulsan | Chiba | 979 km |
| Daegu | Yono | 997 km |
| Jeonju | Tokyo | 1,134 km |
| Incheon | Sakai | 851 km |
| Goyang-si | Sakai | 848 km |
| Seongnam-si | Yokohama | 1,143 km |
| Daejeon | Tokyo | 1,111 km |
| Changwon | Sakai | 624 km |
| Anyang-si | Tokyo | 1,158 km |
| Anyang-si | Sakai | 830 km |
| Busan | Sakai | 591 km |
| Busan | Tokyo | 970 km |
| Changwon | Chiba | 1,039 km |
| Daegu | Tokyo | 1,003 km |
| Incheon | Tokyo | 1,178 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
