Tsuruoka: facts

At a glance

• Country: Japan
• Region: Yamagata
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 125,389
• Coordinates: 38.7217° N, 139.8217° E
• Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00)
• Currency: Yen (JPY)
• Distance to the capital, Tokyo: 337 km (210 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Shonai Airport (SYO): 11 km (7 mi), straight line
• Yamagata Airport (GAJ): 59 km (37 mi), straight line
• Akita Airport (AXT): 105 km (65 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Yokoyama: 6.7 km (4.2 mi)
• Yunohama: 9.1 km (5.7 mi)
• Yura: 11 km (7 mi)
• Shonai: 16 km (10 mi)
• Sakata: 22 km (14 mi)