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Ube → Shimonoseki

Yamaguchi → Yamaguchi
Straight line28 km
By road354 km
Driving time32h 46min
Fuel cost¥5,260
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Ube and Shimonoseki.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car354 km32h 46min
🚲 Bike354 km23h 37min
🚶 On foot32 km6h 39min

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 Ube (Yamaguchi) to Shimonoseki (Yamaguchi) is 28 km in a straight line, or 354 km by road. A car trip takes about 32h 46min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,260. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Shimonoseki → Ube →

Driving directions · Ube → Shimonoseki

  1. ↑Continue289 m0min
  2. ←Turn left onto 国道190号190444 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 国道490号4905.0 km4min
  4. ↰Keep left801 m1min
  5. ↱Keep right3.6 km2min
  6. ↰Keep left3.9 km3min
  7. ↰Keep left310 m0min
  8. →Turn right onto 宇部防府線258.1 km7min
  9. ↑Continue onto 大海秋穂二島線3384.3 km4min
  10. ←Turn left onto 宇部防府線253.3 km3min
  11. →Turn right272 m0min
  12. ←Turn left395 m0min
  13. ↖Turn slight left83 m0min
  14. →Turn right1.5 km2min
  15. →Turn right onto 国道2号26.3 km5min
  16. ↱Keep right42.7 km26min
  17. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  18. →Turn right onto 徳山光線8144 m0min
  19. →Turn right onto 徳山光線81.9 km2min
  20. ←Turn left onto 下松田布施線631.2 km1min
  21. →Turn right onto 下松田布施線634.7 km4min
  22. ↑Continue onto 光日積線682.5 km2min
  23. ↑Continue onto 佐田中田布施線1581.6 km2min
  24. ↑Continue onto 周東田布施線138509 m1min
  25. ←Turn left onto 柳井田布施農免農道1.5 km2min
  26. →Turn right77 m0min
  27. ←Turn left583 m1min
  28. ←Turn left382 m0min
  29. →Turn right436 m1min
  30. ←Turn left onto 光柳井線222.6 km2min
  31. ↑Continue770 m1min
  32. ←Turn left onto 柳井バイパス1883.3 km3min
  33. ↑Continue onto 国道188号1883.9 km5min
  34. ←Turn left244 m0min
  35. ←Turn left273 m1min
  36. ←Turn left onto 国道437号4371.3 km1min
  37. ←Turn left onto 国道437号43735.9 km31min
  38. ↰Keep left onto 油田港線351176 m0min
  39. ←Turn left15 m0min
  40. ↱Keep right33 m0min
  41. ↱Keep right onto オレンジライン(柳井-伊保田-三津浜)28.0 km1h 33min
  42. ↑Continue47 m0min
  43. ↗Turn slight right11 m0min
  44. ↰Turn sharp left213 m0min
  45. ←Turn left onto 松山東部環状線40225 m0min
  46. ←Turn left onto 松山東部環状線40523 m0min
  47. ←Turn left onto 松山東部環状線4026 m0min
  48. ←Turn left onto 松山港線19, 403.7 km4min
  49. ←Turn left186 m0min
  50. ↰Turn sharp left81 m0min
  51. ↰Keep left onto 松山小倉フェリー（松山―小倉）174.6 km29h 6min
  52. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

きらら あじす山口県
あいお山口県
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 Ube

Yamaguchi Yamaguchi33 kmHōfu Hōfu31 kmIwakuni Iwakuni93 kmTokuyama Tokuyama54 kmKudamatsu Kudamatsu57 kmHikari Hikari65 kmOnoda Onoda9 kmHagi Hagi53 kmYanai Yanai80 kmOgōri-shimogō Ogōri-shimogō22 kmNagato Nagato49 kmShimonoseki Shimonoseki34 kmMine Mine27 kmSanyōonoda Sanyōonoda13 kmShūnan Shūnan55 km

Distances from Shimonoseki

Sanyōonoda Sanyōonoda21 kmOnoda Onoda22 kmShimonoseki Shimonoseki25 kmMine Mine36 kmOgōri-shimogō Ogōri-shimogō45 kmNagato Nagato53 kmYamaguchi Yamaguchi54 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 Ube to Shimonoseki?

About 354 km by road (28 km in a straight line).

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

About 32h 46min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,260 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).