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Uekimachi-mōno → Arao

Kumamoto → Kumamoto
Straight line24 km
By road30 km
Driving time28min
Fuel cost¥440
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Uekimachi-mōno and Arao.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car30 km28min
🚲 Bike30 km1h 58min
🚶 On foot28 km5h 50min

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 Uekimachi-mōno (Kumamoto) to Arao (Kumamoto) is 24 km in a straight line, or 30 km by road. A car trip takes about 28min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥440. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Arao → Uekimachi-mōno →

Driving directions · Uekimachi-mōno → Arao

  1. ↑Continue46 m0min
  2. →Turn right264 m1min
  3. →Turn right164 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 国道208号20811.7 km10min
  5. ←Turn left onto 寺田岱明線3472.2 km2min
  6. ↑Continue onto 玉名八女線4, 165.1 km5min
  7. ←Turn left onto 国道208号2089.5 km8min
  8. →Turn right297 m1min
  9. ↱Turn sharp right36 m0min
  10. ↰Turn sharp left60 m0min
  11. ↱Keep right255 m1min
  12. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

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

Distances from Uekimachi-mōno

Kumamoto Kumamoto10 kmHonmachi Honmachi45 kmTamana Tamana12 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo69 kmUto Uto24 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi76 kmYamaga Yamaga13 kmŌzu Ōzu17 kmMinamata Minamata81 kmAso Aso37 kmKikuchi Kikuchi15 kmMatsubase Matsubase28 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi100 kmAmakusa Amakusa68 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro38 km

Distances from Arao

Tamana Tamana13 kmYamaga Yamaga23 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 Uekimachi-mōno to Arao?

About 30 km by road (24 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Uekimachi-mōno to Arao?

About 28min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥440 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).