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Miyanoura → Ijūin

Kagoshima → Kagoshima
Straight line133 km
By road158 km
Driving time23h 14min
Fuel cost¥2,350
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Miyanoura and Ijūin.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car158 km23h 14min
🚲 Bike158 km10h 34min
🚶 On foot153 km31h 55min

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 Miyanoura (Kagoshima) to Ijūin (Kagoshima) is 133 km in a straight line, or 158 km by road. A car trip takes about 23h 14min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,350. The full driving directions are shown below. Summers are hot (warmest month around 28°C); spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for this drive.

⇄ Return route: Ijūin → Miyanoura →

Driving directions · Miyanoura → Ijūin

  1. ↑Continue19 m0min
  2. →Turn right56 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 上屋久永田屋久線78483 m0min
  4. →Turn right172 m0min
  5. ↑Continue65 m0min
  6. ↱Keep right87 m0min
  7. ↑Continue258 m1min
  8. ↑Continue125 m0min
  9. ←Turn left onto 鹿児島〜宮之浦136.6 km22h 46min
  10. ←Turn left14 m0min
  11. ←Turn left224 m1min
  12. →Turn right64 m0min
  13. ←Turn left309 m0min
  14. ←Turn left onto 鹿児島港臨港道路400 m1min
  15. →Turn right onto パース通り1.3 km2min
  16. ←Turn left onto 高麗本通り706 m1min
  17. →Turn right onto 中洲通り522 m1min
  18. ↖Turn slight left onto 中洲陸橋24666 m1min
  19. ↖Turn slight left onto 鹿児島東西幹線道路31.5 km2min
  20. ↱Keep right and drive toward 田上145 m0min
  21. ↰Keep left and drive toward 田上62 m0min
  22. ↱Turn sharp right and drive toward E3九州道, E3A南九州道, 指宿スカイライン185 m0min
  23. ↰Keep left and drive toward E3九州道, 指宿スカイライン220 m0min
  24. ↱Keep right and drive toward 熊本, 宮崎, 空港54 m0min
  25. ←Turn left and drive toward E3A南九州道, 日置10.6 km10min
  26. ↰Keep left and drive toward 伊集院, 吹上1.2 km2min
  27. ←Turn left onto 徳重横井鹿児島線2061.1 km2min
  28. ←Turn left190 m0min
  29. ←Turn left256 m1min
  30. ↱Keep right151 m0min
  31. ←Turn left341 m1min
  32. ↱Turn sharp right325 m1min
  33. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

桜島鹿児島県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Miyanoura to Ijūin?

About 158 km by road (133 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Miyanoura to Ijūin?

About 23h 14min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,350 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).