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Minamata → Kamiamakusa

Kumamoto → Kumamoto
Straight line30 km
By road104 km
Driving time1h 35min
Fuel cost¥1,550
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Minamata and Kamiamakusa.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car104 km1h 35min
🚲 Bike104 km6h 58min
🚶 On foot35 km7h 15min

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 Minamata (Kumamoto) to Kamiamakusa (Kumamoto) is 30 km in a straight line, or 104 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 35min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,550. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kamiamakusa → Minamata →

Driving directions · Minamata → Kamiamakusa

  1. ↑Continue405 m0min
  2. →Turn right208 m0min
  3. ↑Continue onto 水俣田浦線56775 m1min
  4. ←Turn left onto 国道3号31.2 km1min
  5. ←Turn left904 m1min
  6. ↑Continue onto 南九州自動車道（芦北出水道路）E3A29.5 km22min
  7. ↰Keep left769 m1min
  8. ↑Continue onto 国道3号310.0 km9min
  9. ↑Continue onto 八代鏡宇土線1417.0 km15min
  10. ←Turn left2.0 km2min
  11. ←Turn left onto 国道266号26621.1 km24min
  12. →Turn right27 m0min
  13. ←Turn left96 m0min
  14. ←Turn left62 m0min
  15. ↰Keep left273 m1min
  16. ←Turn left242 m0min
  17. →Turn right onto 国道57号57, 266370 m0min
  18. →Turn right onto 熊本天草幹線道路（三角大矢野道路）3.8 km2min
  19. →Turn right onto 国道266号266, 32411.1 km9min
  20. ↱Keep right onto 熊本天草幹線道路（松島有料道路）2.8 km3min
  21. ↰Keep left536 m0min
  22. →Turn right onto 国道324号324243 m0min
  23. ←Turn left onto 教良木知十港線2901.2 km1min
  24. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

みなまた熊本県
芦北でこぽん熊本県
たのうら熊本県
竜北熊本県
うき熊本県
不知火熊本県
宇土マリーナ熊本県
上天草さんぱーる熊本県

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

Distances from Minamata

Kumamoto Kumamoto71 kmHonmachi Honmachi37 kmTamana Tamana83 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo35 kmUto Uto58 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi33 kmYamaga Yamaga93 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno81 kmŌzu Ōzu86 kmAso Aso102 kmKikuchi Kikuchi94 kmMatsubase Matsubase54 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi36 kmAmakusa Amakusa33 kmArao Arao85 km

Distances from Kamiamakusa

Amakusa Amakusa19 kmHonmachi Honmachi19 kmHondomachi-hondo Hondomachi-hondo22 kmYatsushiro Yatsushiro25 kmUki Uki29 kmMatsubase Matsubase31 kmUto Uto33 kmKumamoto Kumamoto45 kmHitoyoshi Hitoyoshi45 kmUshibukamachi Ushibukamachi47 kmUekimachi-mōno Uekimachi-mōno53 kmTamana Tamana54 kmArao Arao55 kmKōshi Kōshi57 kmŌzu Ōzu62 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Minamata to Kamiamakusa?

About 104 km by road (30 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Minamata to Kamiamakusa?

About 1h 35min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,550 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).