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Niigata → Katagami

Niigata → Akita
Straight line237 km
By road279 km
Driving time4h 8min
Fuel cost¥4,140
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Niigata and Katagami.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car279 km4h 8min
🚲 Bike279 km18h 34min
🚶 On foot273 km56h 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 Niigata (Niigata) to Katagami (Akita) is 237 km in a straight line, or 279 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 8min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,140. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Katagami → Niigata →

Driving directions · Niigata → Katagami

  1. Continue493 m1min
  2. Turn right onto 新潟黒埼インター線421.0 km1min
  3. Continue onto 国道116号116, 289286 m0min
  4. Keep left19.6 km17min
  5. Keep left432 m0min
  6. Turn left onto 県道46号新潟中央環状線46448 m0min
  7. Turn right onto 横土居バイパス113, 3451.7 km1min
  8. Turn left onto 国道113号113, 3452.1 km2min
  9. Turn left onto 国道113号113, 34535.5 km30min
  10. Turn right onto 国道345号3451.5 km1min
  11. Turn left onto 国道345号3451.0 km1min
  12. Turn right onto 国道345号34533.2 km28min
  13. Turn left onto 国道7号7, 34530.8 km26min
  14. Turn left onto 藤島由良線508.5 km8min
  15. Continue onto 国道112号1124.5 km4min
  16. Turn left onto 国道112号11215.4 km14min
  17. Turn left765 m1min
  18. Turn left278 m0min
  19. Turn right132 m0min
  20. Continue onto 酒田港線4248 m0min
  21. Continue onto 吹浦酒田線353712 m1min
  22. Keep right onto 国道112号1122.0 km2min
  23. Turn right onto 国道112号1128.1 km7min
  24. Turn left467 m0min
  25. Continue onto 日本海東北自動車道2.7 km2min
  26. Keep left432 m1min
  27. Turn left onto 国道7号726.1 km23min
  28. Keep left293 m1min
  29. Turn slight left1.8 km2min
  30. Continue onto 小出金浦線2901.3 km1min
  31. Turn left onto 国道7号729.7 km27min
  32. Turn left onto 国道341号3411.1 km1min
  33. Continue395 m0min
  34. Turn slight left onto 松ヶ崎バイパス711.4 km10min
  35. Turn right onto 秋田天王線564.8 km4min
  36. Turn right onto 国道7号73.9 km3min
  37. Keep left5.5 km5min
  38. Turn left onto 臨海バイパス7, 101, 2854.1 km4min
  39. Continue onto 国道7号7, 101, 2856.7 km6min
  40. Keep left448 m1min
  41. Turn right9.0 km10min
  42. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

新潟ふるさと村新潟県
豊栄新潟県
神林新潟県
笹川流れ新潟県
あつみ山形県
鳥海山形県
象潟秋田県
にしめ秋田県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Niigata to Katagami?

About 279 km by road (237 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Niigata to Katagami?

About 4h 8min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥4,140 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).