JapanRoutes
Japan › Ōkuchi-shinohara › Ōkuchi-shinohara → Kawaguchi

Ōkuchi-shinohara → Kawaguchi

Kagoshima → Saitama
Straight line934 km
By road1,277 km
Driving time14h 42min
Fuel cost¥18,980
Plan another route
Type a city name and pick it from the list

Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Ōkuchi-shinohara and Kawaguchi.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car1,277 km14h 42min
🚲 Bike1,277 km85h 10min
🚶 On foot1,075 km223h 53min

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 Ōkuchi-shinohara (Kagoshima) to Kawaguchi (Saitama) is 934 km in a straight line, or 1,277 km by road. A car trip takes about 14h 42min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥18,980. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kawaguchi → Ōkuchi-shinohara →

Driving directions · Ōkuchi-shinohara → Kawaguchi

  1. ↑Continue77 m0min
  2. ←Turn left165 m0min
  3. →Turn right503 m1min
  4. ←Turn left202 m0min
  5. →Turn right onto 国道267号26723.7 km20min
  6. ↑Continue362 m0min
  7. →Turn right348 m1min
  8. ←Turn left83 m0min
  9. ↗Turn slight right194 m0min
  10. ↰Turn sharp left2.2 km2min
  11. →Turn right onto 人吉インター線54164 m0min
  12. ↰Keep left787 m1min
  13. ↰Keep left and drive toward 熊本, 福岡146.5 km1h 45min
  14. ↰Keep left598 m1min
  15. ↱Keep right9.2 km8min
  16. →Turn right onto 国道322号322131 m0min
  17. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3224.0 km3min
  18. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3222.0 km2min
  19. ←Turn left onto 甘木大刀洗バイパス3222.3 km2min
  20. ↰Turn sharp left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  21. →Turn right onto 西大通り322, 50022.8 km20min
  22. ←Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 国道322号3221.3 km1min
  24. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3222.9 km3min
  25. ↱Keep right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  26. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  27. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  28. ←Turn left onto 国道322号3221.6 km1min
  29. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号3226.4 km6min
  30. ↰Keep left onto 国道322号322894 m1min
  31. ↰Keep left562 m0min
  32. ↰Keep left29.2 km20min
  33. ↰Keep left628 m1min
  34. ↱Keep right6.2 km5min
  35. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号210.9 km9min
  36. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2, 931.6 km27min
  37. ↰Keep left onto 22342 m0min
  38. ↑Continue onto 国道2号2144 m0min
  39. ↱Keep right onto 221.6 km2min
  40. ↰Keep left onto 221.8 km2min
  41. ↰Keep left onto 2, 92, 9398 m0min
  42. ↱Keep right217 m0min
  43. ↱Keep right2.5 km2min
  44. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号22.7 km2min
  45. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  46. ↱Keep right456.0 km5h 1min
  47. ↰Keep left onto 高槻JCT and take E1, E88, E9 toward 京都1.7 km2min
  48. ↰Keep left onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 栗東, 名古屋, 第二京阪, 大山崎出口E16.7 km6min
  49. ↰Keep left and drive toward 長岡京, 宇治, 第二京阪, 大山崎出口469 m0min
  50. ↱Keep right and drive toward 宇治, 名古屋, 第二京阪23.5 km20min
  51. ↰Keep left554 m0min
  52. →Turn right91 m0min
  53. ←Turn left onto 千町石山寺辺線106448 m0min
  54. ↑Continue onto 国道1号11.1 km1min
  55. ←Turn left onto 国道1号1836 m1min
  56. ↰Keep left onto 大津能登川長浜線23.6 km3min
  57. →Turn right onto 草津田上インター線342757 m1min
  58. ↰Keep left43.3 km29min
  59. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A283.3 km2h 49min
  60. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A95.5 km1h 3min
  61. ↱Keep right1.1 km1min
  62. ←Turn left onto 31731794 m0min
  63. ←Turn left onto 山手通り317282 m0min
  64. ↰Keep left onto 山手通り and drive toward 松濤二丁目317234 m0min
  65. ←Turn left onto 山手通り317627 m1min
  66. ↱Keep right onto 富ヶ谷入口10.3 km6min
  67. ↰Keep left onto 首都高速5号池袋線5805 m1min
  68. ↱Keep right1.1 km1min
  69. →Turn right81 m0min
  70. →Turn right363 m0min
  71. ←Turn left402 m0min
  72. →Turn right935 m1min
  73. ←Turn left263 m1min
  74. ←Turn left80 m0min
  75. ↑Continue36 m0min
  76. →Turn right onto 弁天通り425 m1min
  77. ↰Keep left onto 弁天通り426 m1min
  78. →Turn right onto 常盤台赤羽線4452.0 km2min
  79. ←Turn left onto 本町大通り89860 m1min
  80. ↑Continue onto 産業道路508 m1min
  81. ←Turn left onto 練馬川口線68497 m0min
  82. →Turn right onto 練馬川口線68180 m0min
  83. →Turn right65 m0min
  84. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

坂本熊本県
竜北熊本県
うき熊本県
すいかの里 植木熊本県
きくすい熊本県
おおむた福岡県
うすい福岡県
おおとう桜街道福岡県

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

Distances from Ōkuchi-shinohara

Kagoshima Kagoshima56 kmKanoya Kanoya79 kmSatsumasendai Satsumasendai41 kmKokubu-matsuki Kokubu-matsuki40 kmHamanoichi Hamanoichi40 kmIzumi Izumi24 kmIbusuki Ibusuki93 kmKushikino Kushikino52 kmIjūin Ijūin55 kmAkune Akune40 kmMakurazaki Makurazaki94 kmKaseda-shirakame Kaseda-shirakame78 kmKajiki Kajiki37 kmSueyoshichō-ninokata Sueyoshichō-ninokata59 kmTarumizu Tarumizu65 km

Distances from Kawaguchi

Shimotoda Shimotoda3 kmWarabi Warabi3 kmHatogaya-honchō Hatogaya-honchō4 kmToda Toda5 kmWako Wako8 kmSōka Sōka9 kmAsaka Asaka10 kmYono Yono11 kmYashio Yashio12 kmKoshigaya Koshigaya12 kmShiki Shiki12 kmSaitama Saitama12 kmNiiza Niiza14 kmFujimi Fujimi15 kmYoshikawa Yoshikawa15 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Ōkuchi-shinohara to Kawaguchi?

About 1,277 km by road (934 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Ōkuchi-shinohara to Kawaguchi?

About 14h 42min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥18,980 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).