Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Yamaga and Arao.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 30 km | 29min |
| 🚲 Bike | 30 km | 1h 59min |
| 🚶 On foot | 27 km | 5h 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 Yamaga (Kumamoto) to Arao (Kumamoto) is 23 km in a straight line, or 30 km by road. A car trip takes about 29min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥440. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Yamaga → Arao
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道325号325, 443
- ↑Continue onto 玉名山鹿線16
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 大牟田植木線3
- ←Turn left onto 大牟田植木線3, 4
- ↱Keep right onto 大牟田植木線3
- ↑Continue onto 荒尾南関線29
- ↑Continue onto 平山荒尾線314
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
きくすい熊本県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Yamaga
Kumamoto Kumamoto23 kmHonmachi Honmachi58 kmTamana Tamana13 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo79 kmUto Uto37 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi89 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno13 kmŌzu Ōzu23 kmMinamata Minamata93 kmAso Aso38 kmKikuchi Kikuchi12 kmMatsubase Matsubase41 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi110 kmAmakusa Amakusa78 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro51 km
Distances from Arao
Tamana Tamana13 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno24 kmKumamoto Kumamoto30 kmKōshi Kōshi32 kmKikuchi Kikuchi35 kmUto Uto39 kmŌzu Ōzu41 kmMatsubase Matsubase42 kmUki Uki45 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro51 kmKamiamakusa Kamiamakusa55 kmHonmachi Honmachi55 kmAso Aso59 kmAmakusa Amakusa63 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo63 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Yamaga to Arao?
About 30 km by road (23 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Yamaga to Arao?
About 29min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥440 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).