Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro · Brazil · View on map
One of South America's leading tourist cities, Rio de Janeiro stretches around a bay between Sugarloaf Mountain and Christ the Redeemer, with white-sand beaches and an urban landscape. Cruise ships dock at Pier Maua Passenger Terminal beside Maua Square, within walking distance of the Old Town.
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Unit: °C · Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 2000–2025 · Station: GALEAO ANTONIO CARLOS JOBIM · about 11.1 km from port · Approximate (limited observation period) · Last checked: Oct 3, 2026 · A guide for choosing your travel month.
Compared with Tokyo, water, coffee and beer are much cheaper; meals and a Big Mac are somewhat more expensive.
Prices in Rio de Janeiro. · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 · Sources: Shop and menu prices · The Economist, Big Mac Index (CC BY 4.0)
Getting there from Japan
About 11 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)
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