Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Tennō and Tokyo.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 586 km | 7h 13min |
| 🚲 Bike | 586 km | 39h 2min |
| 🚶 On foot | 539 km | 112h 15min |
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 Tennō (Akita) to Tokyo (Tokyo) is 469 km in a straight line, or 586 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 13min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,700. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -0.1°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Tennō → Tokyo
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道101号101
- ↑Continue onto 秋田天王線56
- ←Turn left onto 秋田天王線56
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 臨海バイパス7, 101, 285
- →Turn right onto 秋田南バイパス7
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 秋田天王線56
- ←Turn left onto 国道7号7
- ←Turn left onto 雄和岩城線44
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 日本海東北自動車道E7
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道107号107, 398
- →Turn right onto 本荘西目線43
- ←Turn left onto 国道108号108
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道13号13, 344
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 国道13号13, 344
- →Turn right onto 赤坂真室川線319
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 泉田道路
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 山形白鷹線17
- ←Turn left onto 国道458号458
- →Turn right onto 国道458号458
- →Turn right onto 国道458号458
- ↑Continue
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left onto 山形上山線51
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 上山バイパス13
- →Turn right
- ↖Turn slight left onto 南陽川西線102
- ↑Continue onto 国道399号399
- ↑Continue onto 国道13号13
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 米沢バイパス13
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 米沢高畠線1
- →Turn right and take 13 toward 米沢中央, 道の駅米沢
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right and take E4 toward 東京, 宇都宮
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 122122
- ←Turn left onto 298298
- ↰Keep left onto 足立川口線239
- →Turn right onto さいたま鳩ヶ谷線105
- ↰Keep left onto 岩槻街道122
- ↰Keep left onto 常盤台赤羽線445
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 常盤台赤羽線445
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 常盤台赤羽線445
- ←Turn left onto ROUTE2020トレセン通り455
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 中山道17
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 首都高速中央環状線C2
- ↱Keep right onto 西池袋出口 and drive toward 西池袋, 東中野, 目白通り
- ←Turn left onto 青梅街道4, 5
- ↱Keep right onto 青梅街道4
- ↗Turn slight right onto 公園通り3512
- ←Turn left onto 北通り3505
- →Turn right onto 都庁通り3511
- ↑Make a U-turn onto 都庁通り3511
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Tennō
Distances from Tokyo
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Tennō to Tokyo?
About 586 km by road (469 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Tennō to Tokyo?
About 7h 13min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥8,700 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).