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Shirakawa → Kitakata

Fukushima → Fukushima
Straight line69 km
By road88 km
Driving time1h 22min
Fuel cost¥1,310
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Shirakawa and Kitakata.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car88 km1h 22min
🚲 Bike88 km5h 54min
🚶 On foot79 km16h 25min

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 Shirakawa (Fukushima) to Kitakata (Fukushima) is 69 km in a straight line, or 88 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 22min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,310. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kitakata → Shirakawa →

Driving directions · Shirakawa → Kitakata

  1. ↑Continue393 m1min
  2. ↑Continue220 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 白河石川線113.4 km3min
  4. ↱Keep right605 m1min
  5. →Turn right571 m1min
  6. →Turn right onto 旧陸羽街道29424.5 km21min
  7. ↑Continue onto 国道118号118, 2941.3 km1min
  8. ←Turn left onto 国道294号29413.3 km11min
  9. ←Turn left onto 国道294号29422.1 km19min
  10. ←Turn left onto 国道49号49, 2945.9 km5min
  11. ↱Keep right onto 会津坂下河東線332.2 km2min
  12. →Turn right onto 北山会津若松線693.5 km3min
  13. ←Turn left onto 猪苗代塩川線 (7)72.2 km3min
  14. →Turn right onto 米沢街道1215.1 km6min
  15. ↑Continue1.2 km2min
  16. ←Turn left onto 福島県道210号喜多方停車場線2101.3 km2min
  17. ↑Continue onto 喜多方西会津線16149 m0min
  18. →Turn right59 m0min
  19. ↰Turn sharp left32 m0min
  20. →Turn right37 m0min
  21. ←Turn left67 m0min
  22. →Turn right265 m1min
  23. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

季の里天栄福島県
ばんだい福島県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Shirakawa to Kitakata?

About 88 km by road (69 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Shirakawa to Kitakata?

About 1h 22min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,310 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).