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Yamaguchi → Shimonoseki

Yamaguchi → Yamaguchi
Straight line54 km
By road332 km
Driving time32h 29min
Fuel cost¥4,940
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Yamaguchi and Shimonoseki.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car332 km32h 29min
🚲 Bike332 km22h 10min
🚶 On foot62 km12h 59min

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 Yamaguchi (Yamaguchi) to Shimonoseki (Yamaguchi) is 54 km in a straight line, or 332 km by road. A car trip takes about 32h 29min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,940. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Shimonoseki → Yamaguchi →

Driving directions · Yamaguchi → Shimonoseki

  1. ↑Continue220 m1min
  2. →Turn right1.1 km1min
  3. →Turn right onto 宮野大歳線204376 m0min
  4. ←Turn left onto 山口防府線215.3 km5min
  5. →Turn right onto 国道262号2629.1 km8min
  6. ←Turn left161 m0min
  7. ↱Keep right741 m1min
  8. ←Turn left onto 国道2号221 m0min
  9. ↱Keep right42.7 km26min
  10. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  11. →Turn right onto 徳山光線8144 m0min
  12. →Turn right onto 徳山光線81.9 km2min
  13. ←Turn left onto 下松田布施線631.2 km1min
  14. →Turn right onto 下松田布施線634.7 km4min
  15. ↑Continue onto 光日積線682.5 km2min
  16. ↑Continue onto 佐田中田布施線1581.6 km2min
  17. ↑Continue onto 周東田布施線138509 m1min
  18. ←Turn left onto 柳井田布施農免農道1.5 km2min
  19. →Turn right77 m0min
  20. ←Turn left583 m1min
  21. ←Turn left382 m0min
  22. →Turn right436 m1min
  23. ←Turn left onto 光柳井線222.6 km2min
  24. ↑Continue770 m1min
  25. ←Turn left onto 柳井バイパス1883.3 km3min
  26. ↑Continue onto 国道188号1883.9 km5min
  27. ←Turn left244 m0min
  28. ←Turn left273 m1min
  29. ←Turn left onto 国道437号4371.3 km1min
  30. ←Turn left onto 国道437号43735.9 km31min
  31. ↰Keep left onto 油田港線351176 m0min
  32. ←Turn left15 m0min
  33. ↱Keep right33 m0min
  34. ↱Keep right onto オレンジライン(柳井-伊保田-三津浜)28.0 km1h 33min
  35. ↑Continue47 m0min
  36. ↗Turn slight right11 m0min
  37. ↰Turn sharp left213 m0min
  38. ←Turn left onto 松山東部環状線40225 m0min
  39. ←Turn left onto 松山東部環状線40523 m0min
  40. ←Turn left onto 松山東部環状線4026 m0min
  41. ←Turn left onto 松山港線19, 403.7 km4min
  42. ←Turn left186 m0min
  43. ↰Turn sharp left81 m0min
  44. ↰Keep left onto 松山小倉フェリー（松山―小倉）174.6 km29h 6min
  45. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

潮彩市場防府山口県
ソレーネ周南山口県
サザンセトとうわ山口県

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

Distances from Yamaguchi

Ube Ube33 kmHōfu Hōfu17 kmIwakuni Iwakuni69 kmTokuyama Tokuyama36 kmKudamatsu Kudamatsu42 kmHikari Hikari51 kmOnoda Onoda33 kmHagi Hagi25 kmYanai Yanai65 kmOgōri-shimogō Ogōri-shimogō11 kmNagato Nagato33 kmShimonoseki Shimonoseki43 kmMine Mine23 kmSanyōonoda Sanyōonoda33 kmShūnan Shūnan35 km

Distances from Shimonoseki

Sanyōonoda Sanyōonoda21 kmOnoda Onoda22 kmShimonoseki Shimonoseki25 kmUbe Ube28 kmMine Mine36 kmOgōri-shimogō Ogōri-shimogō45 kmNagato Nagato53 kmHōfu Hōfu58 kmHagi Hagi66 kmTokuyama Tokuyama81 kmShūnan Shūnan82 kmKudamatsu Kudamatsu85 kmHikari Hikari92 kmYanai Yanai108 kmIwakuni Iwakuni120 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Yamaguchi to Shimonoseki?

About 332 km by road (54 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Yamaguchi to Shimonoseki?

About 32h 29min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,940 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).