Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Tokyo and Ōshū.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 469 km | 5h 32min |
| 🚲 Bike | 469 km | 31h 14min |
| 🚶 On foot | 466 km | 97h 0min |
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 Ōshū (Iwate) is 405 km in a straight line, or 469 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 32min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,960. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Tokyo → Ōshū
- ↑Continue
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left onto 都庁通り3511
- ←Turn left onto 北通り3505
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↖Turn slight left
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right onto 宝橋通り
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Keep left onto 首都高速5号池袋線5
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 弁天通り
- ↰Keep left onto 弁天通り
- →Turn right onto 常盤台赤羽線445
- →Turn right onto さいたま鳩ヶ谷線105
- ←Turn left onto 足立川口線239
- ↱Keep right onto 122122
- ←Turn left onto 国道298号298
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ⟳At roundabout, take exit 1 onto 町道祗園線
- ←Turn left onto 三日町瀬原線300
- ↑Continue onto 花巻平泉線37
- ←Turn left onto 国道4号4
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 新城馬口沢線243
- →Turn right onto 新城馬口沢線243
- ↑Continue onto 新城馬口沢線243
- →Turn right onto 国道397号397
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
川口・あんぎょう埼玉県
みかも栃木県
にしかた栃木県
うつのみや ろまんちっく村栃木県
やいた栃木県
那須野が原博物館栃木県
明治の森・黒磯栃木県
国見 あつかしの郷福島県
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 Ōshū
Mizusawa Mizusawa3 kmKitakami Kitakami17 kmIchinoseki Ichinoseki25 kmHanamaki Hanamaki28 kmTōno Tōno37 kmRikuzentakata Rikuzentakata39 kmŌfunato Ōfunato48 kmKamaishi Kamaishi62 kmMorioka Morioka62 kmShizukuishi Shizukuishi64 kmŌtsuchi Ōtsuchi68 kmTakizawa Takizawa74 kmYamada Yamada77 kmHachimantai Hachimantai85 kmMiyako Miyako87 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Tokyo to Ōshū?
About 469 km by road (405 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Tokyo to Ōshū?
About 5h 32min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥6,960 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).