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Yokohama → Kesennuma

Kanagawa → Miyagi
Straight line421 km
By road490 km
Driving time6h 32min
Fuel cost¥7,290
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Yokohama and Kesennuma.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car490 km6h 32min
🚲 Bike490 km32h 41min
🚶 On foot485 km100h 58min

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 Yokohama (Kanagawa) to Kesennuma (Miyagi) is 421 km in a straight line, or 490 km by road. A car trip takes about 6h 32min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥7,290. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kesennuma → Yokohama →

Driving directions · Yokohama → Kesennuma

  1. ↑Continue251 m1min
  2. →Turn right19 m0min
  3. ↰Turn sharp left56 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 本牧通り1.4 km2min
  5. →Turn right onto みなと大通り129 m0min
  6. ←Turn left onto 尾上町通り335 m1min
  7. ↑Continue onto 1616675 m1min
  8. →Turn right onto 平戸桜木道路218275 m0min
  9. ←Turn left onto みなとみらい大通り9.6 km12min
  10. ↰Keep left onto 第一京浜15230 m0min
  11. ←Turn left onto 第一京浜15460 m1min
  12. ↑Continue onto 第一京浜152.0 km3min
  13. ↰Keep left6.9 km7min
  14. ↱Keep right106 m0min
  15. ↱Keep right6.1 km6min
  16. ↱Keep right3.5 km3min
  17. ↱Keep right onto 海岸通り3161.1 km1min
  18. ↰Keep left onto 昭和通り316453 m0min
  19. ↰Keep left onto 昭和通り316437 m0min
  20. ↰Keep left onto 昭和通り316987 m1min
  21. ↱Keep right50 m0min
  22. ↗Turn slight right onto 江戸通り6, 143.1 km3min
  23. ↱Turn sharp right9 m0min
  24. ↖Turn slight left onto 浅草通り463219 m0min
  25. ←Turn left282 m0min
  26. ↰Turn sharp left onto 墨堤通り461996 m1min
  27. ↰Keep left4.3 km5min
  28. ↱Keep right onto 首都高速6号三郷線6233.0 km2h 46min
  29. ↰Keep left267 m0min
  30. ↰Keep left51.3 km48min
  31. ↰Keep left62.9 km42min
  32. ↰Keep left634 m1min
  33. →Turn right onto 宮城県道144号赤沼松島線1441.7 km2min
  34. ←Turn left onto 小牛田松島線1463.3 km3min
  35. →Turn right onto 宮城県道8号仙台松島線8, 9387 m0min
  36. ←Turn left375 m1min
  37. ↱Keep right67 m0min
  38. ←Turn left125 m0min
  39. ←Turn left onto 国道346号34641 m0min
  40. →Turn right226 m0min
  41. ↰Keep left36.6 km26min
  42. ↰Keep left648 m1min
  43. →Turn right onto 涌谷津山線612.3 km2min
  44. →Turn right onto 国道342号342131 m0min
  45. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道45号4520.6 km23min
  46. ←Turn left378 m0min
  47. ↱Keep right71 m0min
  48. →Turn right28.1 km23min
  49. ↰Keep left548 m0min
  50. ←Turn left672 m1min
  51. →Turn right723 m1min
  52. ←Turn left onto 本町宮口下線608 m1min
  53. →Turn right onto 南気仙沼駅前通線172 m0min
  54. ←Turn left90 m0min
  55. →Turn right onto 魚市場中谷地線268 m0min
  56. ←Turn left118 m0min
  57. ←Turn left176 m1min
  58. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

ひたちおおた茨城県
ならは福島県
上品の郷宮城県
津山宮城県
大谷海岸宮城県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Yokohama to Kesennuma?

About 490 km by road (421 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Yokohama to Kesennuma?

About 6h 32min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥7,290 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).