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Tokyo → Minamata

Tokyo → Kumamoto
Straight line939 km
By road1,236 km
Driving time14h 20min
Fuel cost¥18,360
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Tokyo and Minamata.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car1,236 km14h 20min
🚲 Bike1,236 km82h 23min
🚶 On foot1,080 km224h 56min

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 Tokyo (Tokyo) to Minamata (Kumamoto) is 939 km in a straight line, or 1,236 km by road. A car trip takes about 14h 20min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥18,360. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Minamata → Tokyo →

Driving directions · Tokyo → Minamata

  1. ↑Continue14 m0min
  2. ↱Keep right22 m0min
  3. ←Turn left onto 都庁通り3511264 m0min
  4. ←Turn left onto 北通り3505116 m0min
  5. ←Turn left onto 公園通り3512803 m1min
  6. ↗Turn slight right onto 甲州街道20190 m0min
  7. ↰Keep left onto 甲州街道20240 m0min
  8. ←Turn left onto 山手通り317610 m1min
  9. ↱Keep right1.2 km1min
  10. ↱Keep right onto 富ヶ谷出口1.4 km2min
  11. ↰Keep left and drive toward 三軒茶屋292 m0min
  12. ←Turn left onto 玉川通り2464.2 km4min
  13. ↱Keep right onto 旧大山街道426732 m1min
  14. ↑Continue onto 瀬田貫井線4271.1 km1min
  15. →Turn right onto 用賀中道通り79 m0min
  16. ←Turn left onto 用賀一条通り589 m1min
  17. ↱Keep right299 m0min
  18. ↱Keep right onto 東名高速道路6.4 km5min
  19. ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路E184 m0min
  20. ↱Keep right51.4 km34min
  21. ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路（左ルート）E129.9 km20min
  22. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1A toward 新東名, 静岡, 名古屋225.4 km2h 12min
  23. ↰Keep left432 m0min
  24. ↰Keep left875 m1min
  25. ↱Keep right101.7 km1h 7min
  26. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A828 m1min
  27. ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪296 m0min
  28. ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪2.9 km2min
  29. ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山404 m0min
  30. ↱Keep right26.7 km22min
  31. ↰Keep left and drive toward 大阪, 吹田7.6 km6min
  32. ↰Keep left456.5 km5h 2min
  33. ↰Keep left1.6 km1min
  34. ↱Keep right101 m0min
  35. ↱Keep right5.1 km5min
  36. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  37. ↰Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  38. ↰Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  39. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  40. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  41. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  42. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  43. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  44. ↰Keep left1.9 km2min
  45. ←Turn left onto 国道10号10322 m0min
  46. ↱Keep right712 m1min
  47. ↑Continue onto 北方バイパス3223.4 km3min
  48. ↑Continue onto 国道322号3224.5 km4min
  49. →Turn right onto 国道322号3228.0 km7min
  50. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  51. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  52. →Turn right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  53. ↑Continue onto 国道322号3222.9 km3min
  54. →Turn right onto 国道322号3221.3 km1min
  55. ←Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
  56. →Turn right onto 国道322号32222.8 km20min
  57. ←Turn left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  58. ↱Turn sharp right onto 千代丸通り322, 5002.3 km2min
  59. →Turn right onto 国道322号3226.0 km5min
  60. →Turn right onto 国道322号322131 m0min
  61. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3228.6 km7min
  62. ↰Keep left367 m0min
  63. ↱Keep right109.6 km1h 14min
  64. ↰Keep left onto 南九州自動車道E3A20.4 km17min
  65. ↰Keep left383 m0min
  66. ←Turn left22.1 km17min
  67. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道268号2688 m0min
  68. →Turn right onto 国道3号31.2 km1min
  69. →Turn right onto 水俣田浦線56775 m1min
  70. ↑Continue208 m0min
  71. ←Turn left405 m0min
  72. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

山北神奈川県
ふじおやま静岡県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
もっくる新城愛知県
菰野三重県
あいの土山滋賀県
神戸フルーツ・フラワーパーク 大沢兵庫県
淡河兵庫県

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

Distances from Tokyo

Hachiōji Hachiōji33 kmMachida Machida27 kmChōfu Chōfu13 kmNishi-Tokyo-shi Nishi-Tokyo-shi14 kmKamirenjaku Kamirenjaku12 kmHino Hino26 kmHigashimurayama Higashimurayama21 kmŌme Ōme42 kmUrayasu Urayasu18 kmMusashino Musashino12 kmKokubunji Kokubunji20 kmTanashichō Tanashichō15 kmFussa Fussa34 kmItsukaichi Itsukaichi43 kmHigashiyamato Higashiyamato25 km

Distances from Minamata

Kamiamakusa Kamiamakusa30 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi33 kmAmakusa Amakusa33 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo35 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi36 kmHonmachi Honmachi37 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro45 kmUki Uki51 kmMatsubase Matsubase54 kmUto Uto58 kmKumamoto Kumamoto71 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno81 kmTamana Tamana83 kmKōshi Kōshi83 kmArao Arao85 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Tokyo to Minamata?

About 1,236 km by road (939 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Tokyo to Minamata?

About 14h 20min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥18,360 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).