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Yatsushiro → Tamana

Kumamoto → Kumamoto
Straight line44 km
By road52 km
Driving time49min
Fuel cost¥770
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Yatsushiro and Tamana.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car52 km49min
🚲 Bike52 km3h 28min
🚶 On foot51 km10h 32min

Road distance, driving time and the route below are computed by our routing engine. Fuel cost assumes ~8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L (regular gasoline, e-Stat national average 2025).

About this route

The distance from Yatsushiro (Kumamoto) to Tamana (Kumamoto) is 44 km in a straight line, or 52 km by road. A car trip takes about 49min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥770. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Tamana → Yatsushiro →

Driving directions · Yatsushiro → Tamana

  1. ↑Continue791 m1min
  2. ←Turn left117 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 県道14号八代鏡宇土線149.9 km9min
  4. ←Turn left448 m1min
  5. →Turn right onto 国道266号26693 m0min
  6. ←Turn left47 m0min
  7. ←Turn left6 m0min
  8. →Turn right160 m0min
  9. →Turn right409 m0min
  10. ←Turn left onto 県道14号八代鏡宇土線141.4 km2min
  11. ↰Keep left onto 川尻宇土線2972.1 km3min
  12. →Turn right onto 川尻宇土線297154 m0min
  13. ←Turn left845 m2min
  14. ↰Keep left327 m0min
  15. ←Turn left onto 国道57号57275 m0min
  16. →Turn right onto 国道501号5014.9 km4min
  17. →Turn right onto 国道501号50116.0 km14min
  18. ↱Keep right onto 国道501号5014.9 km4min
  19. ↑Continue onto 熊本玉名線1, 1136.1 km6min
  20. ←Turn left onto 寺田岱明線347320 m0min
  21. →Turn right onto 玉名八女線4, 16583 m1min
  22. ←Turn left onto 玉名八女線4, 622 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 玉名八女線4, 61.2 km1min
  24. ↑Continue onto 玉名立花線6577 m1min
  25. ←Turn left225 m0min
  26. →Turn right108 m0min
  27. ↖Turn slight left48 m0min
  28. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

竜北熊本県
うき熊本県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Distances from Yatsushiro

Kumamoto Kumamoto28 kmHonmachi Honmachi8 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo47 kmUto Uto14 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi39 kmYamaga Yamaga51 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno38 kmŌzu Ōzu41 kmMinamata Minamata45 kmAso Aso58 kmKikuchi Kikuchi50 kmMatsubase Matsubase10 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi71 kmAmakusa Amakusa45 kmArao Arao51 km

Distances from Tamana

Uekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno12 kmArao Arao13 kmYamaga Yamaga13 kmKumamoto Kumamoto19 kmKōshi Kōshi20 kmKikuchi Kikuchi23 kmŌzu Ōzu29 kmUto Uto31 kmMatsubase Matsubase34 kmUki Uki37 kmAso Aso47 kmHonmachi Honmachi49 kmKamiamakusa Kamiamakusa54 kmAmakusa Amakusa65 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo66 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Yatsushiro to Tamana?

About 52 km by road (44 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Yatsushiro to Tamana?

About 49min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥770 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).