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Shiozawa → Sanjō

Niigata → Niigata
Straight line65 km
By road81 km
Driving time1h 13min
Fuel cost¥1,200
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Shiozawa and Sanjō.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car81 km1h 13min
🚲 Bike81 km5h 23min
🚶 On foot75 km15h 34min

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 Shiozawa (Niigata) to Sanjō (Niigata) is 65 km in a straight line, or 81 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 13min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,200. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Sanjō → Shiozawa →

Driving directions · Shiozawa → Sanjō

  1. ↑Continue onto 仲田塩沢線3652.6 km3min
  2. ←Turn left onto 三国街道1712.7 km11min
  3. ←Turn left onto 小千谷川口大和線71578 m1min
  4. ↑Continue onto 市野江浦佐線363391 m0min
  5. ↖Turn slight left onto 下折立浦佐停車場線265, 363331 m0min
  6. ↑Continue onto 市野江浦佐線363720 m1min
  7. ←Turn left onto 三国街道171.8 km2min
  8. ←Turn left onto 五筒小出線3722.5 km3min
  9. ←Turn left onto 五筒小出線372562 m1min
  10. ↑Continue1.4 km2min
  11. ↰Keep left81 m0min
  12. →Turn right onto 五筒小出線37227 m0min
  13. ←Turn left onto 五筒小出線372406 m0min
  14. ↰Keep left onto 五筒小出線372292 m0min
  15. ←Turn left onto 小出停車場線47220 m0min
  16. ↖Turn slight left onto 堀之内小出線3713.4 km3min
  17. →Turn right onto 三国街道1715.6 km13min
  18. ↱Turn sharp right235 m0min
  19. →Turn right onto 国道291号291130 m0min
  20. ↑Continue onto 小千谷長岡線5892.3 km2min
  21. →Turn right onto 小千谷バイパス1733.3 km29min
  22. →Turn right680 m1min
  23. ↱Keep right499 m1min
  24. ←Turn left133 m0min
  25. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

ゆのたに新潟県
越後川口新潟県
ちぢみの里おぢや新潟県
パティオにいがた新潟県
燕三条地場産センター新潟県

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

Distances from Shiozawa

Niigata Niigata96 kmJōetsu Jōetsu56 kmNagaoka Nagaoka46 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki45 kmShibata Shibata110 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō88 kmTsubame Tsubame70 kmMitsuke Mitsuke56 kmShirone Shirone82 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi13 kmOjiya Ojiya30 kmGosen Gosen82 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō96 kmKamo Kamo72 kmMurakami Murakami144 km

Distances from Sanjō

Tsubame Tsubame6 kmKamo Kamo9 kmMitsuke Mitsuke9 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō9 kmMaki Maki16 kmTochio-honchō Tochio-honchō16 kmShirone Shirone18 kmNagaoka Nagaoka21 kmMuramatsu Muramatsu21 kmGosen Gosen23 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō25 kmAgano Agano30 kmNiigata Niigata30 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō32 kmSuibara Suibara36 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Shiozawa to Sanjō?

About 81 km by road (65 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Shiozawa to Sanjō?

About 1h 13min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,200 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).