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Nagano → Kawasaki

Nagano → Kanagawa
Straight line186 km
By road245 km
Driving time3h 14min
Fuel cost¥3,630
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Nagano and Kawasaki.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car245 km3h 14min
🚲 Bike245 km16h 18min
🚶 On foot214 km44h 39min

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 Nagano (Nagano) to Kawasaki (Kanagawa) is 186 km in a straight line, or 245 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 14min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,630. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -0.8°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kawasaki → Nagano →

Driving directions · Nagano → Kawasaki

  1. Continue onto 昭和通り19115 m0min
  2. Turn left onto 県庁通り192.6 km2min
  3. Keep left onto 県庁通り1171.9 km2min
  4. Continue onto 長野真田線354.1 km4min
  5. Keep left353 m0min
  6. Keep right5.9 km4min
  7. Keep left onto 上信越自動車道E18118.6 km1h 32min
  8. Keep right onto 上信越自動車道80.6 km56min
  9. Turn sharp right1.8 km2min
  10. Keep right onto 環八通り3116.7 km6min
  11. Keep left240 m0min
  12. Turn right10 m0min
  13. Turn sharp left11 m0min
  14. Turn right3.7 km4min
  15. Keep left4.5 km5min
  16. Keep left196 m0min
  17. Keep right onto 3113113.3 km4min
  18. Keep left onto 環八通り and drive toward 中原街道311175 m0min
  19. Continue onto 環八通り and drive toward 中原街道3113.0 km3min
  20. Keep left and take R1 toward 第二京浜259 m0min
  21. Keep right onto 第二京浜11.9 km2min
  22. Turn left onto 小向本通り573 m1min
  23. Continue onto 多摩沿線道路923 m1min
  24. Keep right onto 府中街道9657 m1min
  25. Turn left onto 駅前本町線921 m0min
  26. Turn right onto 駅前本町線993 m0min
  27. Turn left onto 市役所通り913 m0min
  28. Turn right206 m0min
  29. Turn left onto 新川通り1011.8 km2min
  30. Turn left63 m0min
  31. Turn sharp right174 m0min
  32. Turn sharp left45 m0min
  33. Turn right26 m0min
  34. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

上田 道と川の駅長野県
みまき長野県
雷電くるみの里長野県
みょうぎ群馬県
しもにた群馬県
甘楽群馬県
ららん藤岡群馬県
玉村宿群馬県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Nagano to Kawasaki?

About 245 km by road (186 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Nagano to Kawasaki?

About 3h 14min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,630 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).