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Sanjō → Kashiwazaki

Niigata → Niigata
Straight line45 km
By road54 km
Driving time37min
Fuel cost¥800
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sanjō and Kashiwazaki.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car54 km37min
🚲 Bike54 km3h 34min
🚶 On foot52 km10h 45min

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 Sanjō (Niigata) to Kashiwazaki (Niigata) is 45 km in a straight line, or 54 km by road. A car trip takes about 37min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥800. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kashiwazaki → Sanjō →

Driving directions · Sanjō → Kashiwazaki

  1. ↑Continue133 m0min
  2. →Turn right1.2 km1min
  3. ←Turn left onto 国道8号8, 172.0 km2min
  4. →Turn right940 m1min
  5. ←Turn left312 m0min
  6. →Turn right19.3 km12min
  7. ↰Keep left onto 北陸自動車道E824.7 km15min
  8. ↰Keep left815 m1min
  9. ↱Keep right1.7 km1min
  10. ↖Turn slight left298 m0min
  11. ←Turn left332 m0min
  12. ↑Continue onto 野田西本線5221.7 km2min
  13. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

燕三条地場産センター新潟県
パティオにいがた新潟県
西山ふるさと公苑新潟県

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

Distances from Sanjō

Niigata Niigata30 kmJōetsu Jōetsu82 kmNagaoka Nagaoka21 kmShibata Shibata50 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō25 kmTsubame Tsubame6 kmMitsuke Mitsuke9 kmShirone Shirone18 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi56 kmOjiya Ojiya38 kmGosen Gosen23 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō32 kmKamo Kamo9 kmMurakami Murakami83 kmItoigawa Itoigawa117 km

Distances from Kashiwazaki

Ojiya Ojiya23 kmNagaoka Nagaoka28 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi32 kmJōetsu Jōetsu37 kmMitsuke Mitsuke39 kmUonuma Uonuma39 kmTochio-honchō Tochio-honchō41 kmMinamiuonuma Minamiuonuma43 kmMuikamachi Muikamachi45 kmShiozawa Shiozawa45 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō46 kmMyoko Myoko46 kmTsubame Tsubame47 kmArai Arai50 kmMaki Maki52 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sanjō to Kashiwazaki?

About 54 km by road (45 km in a straight line).

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

About 37min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥800 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).