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Uji → Kawasaki

Kyoto → Kanagawa
Straight line362 km
By road444 km
Driving time4h 52min
Fuel cost¥6,600
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Uji and Kawasaki.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car444 km4h 52min
🚲 Bike444 km29h 38min
🚶 On foot417 km86h 46min

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 Uji (Kyoto) to Kawasaki (Kanagawa) is 362 km in a straight line, or 444 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 52min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,600. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kawasaki → Uji →

Driving directions · Uji → Kawasaki

  1. ↑Continue15 m0min
  2. →Turn right298 m1min
  3. ←Turn left onto 大津南郷宇治線3, 6241 m0min
  4. ↱Turn sharp right onto 京都宇治線71.4 km2min
  5. →Turn right and take E88 toward 栗東, 名古屋, 名神高速道路11.4 km9min
  6. ↰Keep left554 m0min
  7. →Turn right91 m0min
  8. ←Turn left onto 千町石山寺辺線106448 m0min
  9. ↑Continue onto 国道1号11.1 km1min
  10. ←Turn left onto 国道1号1836 m1min
  11. ↰Keep left onto 大津能登川長浜線23.6 km3min
  12. →Turn right onto 草津田上インター線342757 m1min
  13. ↰Keep left43.3 km29min
  14. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A283.3 km2h 49min
  15. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A76.0 km51min
  16. ↰Keep left318 m0min
  17. ↱Keep right15.1 km16min
  18. ↰Keep left3.1 km3min
  19. ↱Keep right onto 首都高速神奈川1号横羽線K11.8 km2min
  20. ←Turn left onto 鋼管通り650 m1min
  21. →Turn right226 m0min
  22. ←Turn left46 m0min
  23. →Turn right75 m0min
  24. ←Turn left onto 新川通り10156 m0min
  25. ↱Turn sharp right onto 水門通り35 m0min
  26. ←Turn left143 m0min
  27. →Turn right26 m0min
  28. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

こんぜの里りっとう滋賀県
あいの土山滋賀県
菰野三重県
もっくる新城愛知県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
玉露の里静岡県
宇津ノ谷峠静岡県
富士川楽座静岡県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Uji to Kawasaki?

About 444 km by road (362 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Uji to Kawasaki?

About 4h 52min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥6,600 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).