Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Chūō and Hokuto.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 32 km | 29min |
| 🚲 Bike | 32 km | 2h 8min |
| 🚶 On foot | 33 km | 6h 47min |
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 Chūō (Yamanashi) to Hokuto (Yamanashi) is 28 km in a straight line, or 32 km by road. A car trip takes about 29min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥480. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Chūō → Hokuto
- ↑Continue onto 韮崎南アルプス中央線12
- →Turn right onto 甲西道路52
- ←Turn left onto アルプス通り39
- →Turn right onto 富士川街道42
- ←Turn left onto 甲府韮崎線6
- →Turn right onto 韮崎昇仙峡線27
- ↱Keep right onto 清里ライン141
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 北杜八ヶ岳公園線28
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Chūō
Distances from Hokuto
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Chūō to Hokuto?
About 32 km by road (28 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Chūō to Hokuto?
About 29min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥480 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).