--- title: "Handa – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Handa, Japan: city 23 km from Okazaki. Nearby: Handa Red Brick Building. Every way there from the planner, and what we have not yet researched." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/handa" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/handa.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- City · Japan · Aichi # Handa What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Handa One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. Handa Red Brick Building The Handa Red Brick Building is a historic brick warehouse located in Handa City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is certified by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan as one of the Heritage of Industrial Modernization of Japan sites and plaque locations. 2.1 km · building in Handa City, Aichi Prefecture · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handa_Red_Brick_Building) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Handa **Airports:** Chubu Centrair (NGO), 12 km · Mount Fuji Shizuoka (FSZ), 115 km · Osaka Itami (ITM), 137 km\ **Stations:** Hekinan Station, 4.9 km · Chita-Handa Station, 1.4 km · Handa Station, 1.2 km · Higashi-Narawa Station, 1.4 km · Taketoyo Station, 3.5 km\ - Osaka → Handa 132 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · ¥2,050–2,790 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/osaka-to-handa) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Osaka&to=Handa) - Makinohara / Shimada → Handa 115 km · quickest by road, 2h 3m · ¥1,600–2,180 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/makinohara-shimada-to-handa) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Makinohara+%2F+Shimada&to=Handa) - Kobe → Handa 161 km · quickest by road, 3h 14m · ¥2,370–3,230 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kobe-to-handa) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Kobe&to=Handa) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Handa) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Handa Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Handa. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Get around The rail station is at one end of the plaza, while the high-speed ferry and hotels area accessed via a walkway on the same level. From [Wikivoyage: Chubu Centrair International Airport](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Chubu_Centrair_International_Airport), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Muuido and the Incheon islands](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/muuido) KR 9 ways of moving, 20 sources 984 km 2. [Zamami and the Kerama Islands](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zamami) JP 12 ways of moving, 19 sources 1,332 km 3. [Sakhalin](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/sakhalin) RU 9 ways of moving, 15 sources 1,437 km 4. [Taketomi and the Yaeyama islands](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/taketomi) JP 12 ways of moving, 17 sources 1,706 km 5. [Matsu Islands](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/matsu) TW 9 ways of moving, 34 sources 1,887 km If you know how people move in Handa – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Chanda&title=Handa&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fhanda), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to Handa Handa is 23 km from [Okazaki](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/okazaki), the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture. - [Hekinan](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/hekinan) city in Aichi prefecture, Japan 5.5 km - [Agui](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/agui) town in Chita district, Aichi Prefecture, Japan 5.7 km - [Taketoyo](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/taketoyo) town in Chita district, Aichi Prefecture, Japan 4 km - [Chita district](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/chita-district) district in Aichi prefecture, Japan 5.5 km [The place page for Handa](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/handa) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on Japan](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-JP) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/handa, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt