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)
3,944 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Krasnoyarsk → Niigata
Distances between Russia and Japan by cities:
| City in Russia | City in Japan | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Kazan | Nagoya | 6,730 km |
| Ufa | Yokohama | 6,500 km |
| Krasnoyarsk | Yokohama | 4,183 km |
| Kazan | Niigata | 6,623 km |
| Ufa | Tokyo | 6,482 km |
| Volgograd | Tokyo | 7,474 km |
| Krasnodar | Sakai | 7,844 km |
| Saratov | Osaka | 7,049 km |
| Samara | Fukuoka | 6,482 km |
| Yekaterinburg | Tokyo | 6,138 km |
| Perm | Nagoya | 6,243 km |
| Yekaterinburg | Sakai | 5,978 km |
| Voronezh | Nagoya | 7,516 km |
| Saratov | Tokyo | 7,233 km |
| Voronezh | Niigata | 7,416 km |
| Omsk | Yokohama | 5,403 km |
| Perm | Tokyo | 6,358 km |
| Chelyabinsk | Niigata | 5,914 km |
| Novosibirsk | Tokyo | 4,774 km |
| Krasnodar | Niigata | 7,834 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | Guadeloupe | 3,630 km |
| China | Brunei | 3,633 km |
| Spain | Sierra Leone | 3,634 km |
| United Kingdom | Libya | 3,635 km |
| Australia | Vanuatu | 3,623 km |
| Costa Rica | Bolivia | 3,637 km |
| Mexico | Canada | 3,622 km |
| Canada | Mexico | 3,622 km |
| India | Hong Kong | 3,639 km |
| Italy | Sudan | 3,641 km |
| United Kingdom | Georgia | 3,644 km |
| Spain | Ghana | 3,612 km |
| Spain | Israel | 3,612 km |
| Mexico | Aruba | 3,651 km |