Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Minakuchichō-matoba and Sendai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 736 km | 8h 39min |
| 🚲 Bike | 736 km | 49h 2min |
| 🚶 On foot | 640 km | 133h 24min |
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 Minakuchichō-matoba (Shiga) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 557 km in a straight line, or 736 km by road. A car trip takes about 8h 39min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥10,930. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Minakuchichō-matoba → Sendai
- ↑Continue
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 城南街道
- →Turn right onto 水口道路1
- ↰Keep left onto 国道1号松尾ランプ and take 307 toward 東近江, 信楽307
- ←Turn left onto 増田水口線 and drive toward 山180
- ←Turn left onto 増田水口線180
- ←Turn left onto 増田水口線180
- ←Turn left onto 必佐バイパス477
- →Turn right onto 石原八日市線45, 175
- ←Turn left onto 朝日野停車場線175
- ↑Continue onto 御代参街道
- ↑Continue onto 土山蒲生近江八幡線41
- →Turn right onto 八日市蒲生線46
- →Turn right onto 八日市蒲生線46
- ←Turn left onto 八日市蒲生線46
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 石原八日市線45
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 新潟西バイパス116
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 新潟新発田村上線3
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right onto 国道290号290
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 国道113号113
- ←Turn left onto 国道113号113
- ←Turn left onto 国道399号399
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 赤湯宮内線246
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left onto 国道13号13
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 山形上山線51
- →Turn right onto 上山バイパス13
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 国道458号458
- ↑Continue onto 山形上山線51
- →Turn right onto 十日町山形線267
- ←Turn left onto 十日町山形線267
- ←Turn left onto 山形バイパス13
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 国道286号286
- ↖Turn slight left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 川崎バイパス286, 457
- ←Turn left onto 県道仙台村田線31
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路48
- ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路48
- ←Turn left onto 西公園通
- →Turn right onto 定禅寺通
- ←Turn left onto 晩翠通
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Minakuchichō-matoba
Distances from Sendai
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Minakuchichō-matoba to Sendai?
About 736 km by road (557 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Minakuchichō-matoba to Sendai?
About 8h 39min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥10,930 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).