How do you combine Fukui-shi and Gifu?
Yes. Fukui-shi and Gifu combine well on one trip. As a rough guide, allow a full day in Fukui-shi and 2 days in Gifu, around 3 days in total.
How the two connect
Fukui-shi and Gifu are only about 86 km apart, close enough to combine on the same trip without long transfers, and easy to do as a day trip in either direction. The nearest airport to Fukui-shi is Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ), about 40 km away; for Gifu it is Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM), about 24 km away, so you can fly into one and out of the other.
Suggested days
- Fukui-shi
- a full day
- Gifu
- 2 days
- Together
- 3 days · about 86 km apart
These are starting points, not fixed rules. Add a day to whichever place matches your interests, and build in the travel time between them.
Explore both places
Tours and day trips from Gifu
- Private Afternoon Cycling Tour in Hida-Furukawa
- Create Your Own Pocket Knife in Miracle Kitchen Knife Factory
- Lantern and Mini Japanese Umbrella Painting with Artisan Visit
- Experience the Soul of the Sword-smith : Samurai Spirit in Seki
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Day suggestions are a planning guide based on each place's size and profile, not fixed itineraries. Distances are great-circle figures derived from place coordinates; airport data from OurAirports. How Head Your Way compiles its data.