Helsinki
Helsinki · Finland · View on map
Finland's capital on the Baltic Sea. Known for its neoclassical cathedral, design, and architecture, it has attractions such as Market Square and the sea fortress Suomenlinna close to the port. An excellent port for enjoying a sophisticated Nordic city walk.
From port to town
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Unit: °C · Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: HELSINKI KAISANIEMI AWS · about 0.3 km from port · Last checked: Oct 3, 2026 · A guide for choosing your travel month.
Compared with Tokyo, everything is much more expensive.
Prices in Helsinki. · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices · The Economist, Big Mac Index (CC BY 4.0)
Getting there from Japan
About 17 km from airport to port (straight-line distance)
Calculated from OurAirports coordinates
Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)
Itineraries calling here
Ports in the same region
Sources
- Encyclopediaen.wikipedia.org
- Secondary sourceportofhelsinki.fi
- Encyclopediaen.wikipedia.org (2)
Source: Wikipedia “Helsinki”, “Port of Helsinki” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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