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Nakano → Tokyo

Nagano → Tokyo
Straight line167 km
By road228 km
Driving time3h 7min
Fuel cost¥3,390
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Nakano and Tokyo.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car228 km3h 7min
🚲 Bike228 km15h 13min
🚶 On foot192 km40h 5min

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 Nakano (Nagano) to Tokyo (Tokyo) is 167 km in a straight line, or 228 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 7min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,390. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -0.3°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Tokyo → Nakano →

Driving directions · Nakano → Tokyo

  1. ↑Continue51 m0min
  2. →Turn right315 m1min
  3. ←Turn left9 m0min
  4. →Turn right102 m0min
  5. ←Turn left onto 長野県道29号中野豊野線29598 m1min
  6. →Turn right onto 国道292号292, 40310.9 km9min
  7. ↰Turn sharp left1.2 km4min
  8. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道292号29235.7 km31min
  9. ←Turn left onto ベルツ通り778 m1min
  10. ←Turn left onto ベルツ通り1.5 km2min
  11. ←Turn left onto 日本ロマンチック街道2927.0 km6min
  12. ←Turn left768 m1min
  13. ←Turn left onto 中之条草津線5520.6 km19min
  14. →Turn right onto 下沢渡原町線2342.9 km3min
  15. ←Turn left1.0 km1min
  16. ↱Turn sharp right1.7 km2min
  17. ←Turn left onto 日本ロマンチック街道145787 m1min
  18. ↑Continue onto 中之条バイパス3532.1 km2min
  19. ↗Turn slight right onto 国道353号35315.1 km13min
  20. →Turn right onto 長野街道1.0 km1min
  21. →Turn right onto 三国街道2912.3 km2min
  22. →Turn right onto 渋川バイパス17, 353, 2912.2 km2min
  23. ↰Keep left728 m1min
  24. ↱Keep right105.7 km1h 13min
  25. ↱Turn sharp right1.8 km2min
  26. ↱Keep right onto 環八通り3112.6 km2min
  27. ↰Keep left onto 環八通り311273 m0min
  28. ↰Keep left onto 青梅街道4, 57.0 km6min
  29. ↱Keep right onto 青梅街道4172 m0min
  30. ↗Turn slight right onto 公園通り3512355 m0min
  31. ←Turn left onto 北通り3505125 m0min
  32. →Turn right onto 都庁通り3511569 m1min
  33. ↑Make a U-turn onto 都庁通り3511259 m0min
  34. ←Turn left36 m0min
  35. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

北信州やまのうち長野県
草津運動茶屋公園群馬県
六合群馬県
あがつま峡群馬県
霊山たけやま群馬県
おのこ群馬県
こもち群馬県
よしおか温泉群馬県

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

Distances from Nakano

Nagano Nagano20 kmMatsumoto Matsumoto68 kmUeda Ueda39 kmIida Iida145 kmSaku Saku60 kmShiojiri Shiojiri81 kmIna Ina109 kmChino Chino86 kmSuwa Suwa82 kmOkaya Okaya82 kmSuzaka Suzaka12 kmKomoro Komoro49 kmHotaka Hotaka63 kmŌmachi Ōmachi53 kmToyoshina Toyoshina65 km

Distances from Tokyo

Mitaka Mitaka12 kmMusashino Musashino12 kmKomae Komae12 kmKamirenjaku Kamirenjaku12 kmChōfu Chōfu13 kmNishitōkyō Nishitōkyō14 kmNishi-Tokyo-shi Nishi-Tokyo-shi14 kmTanashichō Tanashichō15 kmKoganei Koganei16 kmHigashikurume Higashikurume18 kmKiyose Kiyose18 kmUrayasu Urayasu18 kmInagi Inagi18 kmFuchū Fuchū19 kmKodaira Kodaira19 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Nakano to Tokyo?

About 228 km by road (167 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Nakano to Tokyo?

About 3h 7min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,390 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).