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Kyoto → Kōshū

Kyoto → Yamanashi
Straight line284 km
By road390 km
Driving time4h 43min
Fuel cost¥5,790
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kyoto and Kōshū.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car390 km4h 43min
🚲 Bike390 km25h 59min
🚶 On foot327 km68h 7min

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 Kyoto (Kyoto) to Kōshū (Yamanashi) is 284 km in a straight line, or 390 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 43min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,790. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kōshū → Kyoto →

Driving directions · Kyoto → Kōshū

  1. ↑Continue onto 出水通り33 m0min
  2. →Turn right onto 小川通137 m0min
  3. ←Turn left onto 下立売通128 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 釜座通276 m0min
  5. ←Turn left onto 丸太町通1872.1 km3min
  6. →Turn right onto 東大路通, 京都市道181号京都環状線181598 m1min
  7. ↰Keep left onto 仁王門通924 m1min
  8. ↑Continue onto 仁王門通, 蹴上高野線1824.7 km5min
  9. ↱Keep right800 m1min
  10. ↰Keep left13.0 km9min
  11. ↰Keep left and take E1A, E23 toward 草津田上, 信楽, 亀山, 伊勢1.5 km1min
  12. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A43.4 km29min
  13. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A226.4 km2h 18min
  14. ↰Keep left661 m1min
  15. ↰Keep left onto 中部横断自動車道27.7 km26min
  16. ↰Keep left18.2 km17min
  17. ↰Keep left496 m0min
  18. ↖Turn slight left onto 中部横断自動車道E523.1 km3min
  19. ↰Keep left onto 中部横断自動車道267 m0min
  20. ←Turn left onto 六郷インター線43438 m0min
  21. →Turn right onto 市川三郷身延線97.4 km7min
  22. →Turn right onto 市川三郷富士川線43.6 km3min
  23. ↑Continue onto 笛吹ライン14011.9 km10min
  24. ←Turn left onto 国道140号140558 m1min
  25. →Turn right onto 白井河原八田線3014.6 km6min
  26. ↱Keep right onto 小石和市部線3101.1 km1min
  27. ↑Continue onto 大菩薩ライン4111.4 km1min
  28. →Turn right onto 大菩薩ライン411194 m0min
  29. ←Turn left onto 大菩薩ライン4112.3 km3min
  30. ←Turn left onto 2022021.1 km1min
  31. →Turn right941 m1min
  32. ←Turn left312 m0min
  33. →Turn right3.8 km5min
  34. ↰Keep left180 m0min
  35. →Turn right onto 県道216号線216472 m1min
  36. ↑Continue onto 3838100 m0min
  37. ←Turn left495 m1min
  38. →Turn right4.0 km6min
  39. →Turn right17 m0min
  40. ↰Keep left306 m1min
  41. →Turn right201 m0min
  42. ↰Turn sharp left42 m0min
  43. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

こんぜの里りっとう滋賀県
あいの土山滋賀県
菰野三重県
もっくる新城愛知県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
玉露の里静岡県
宇津ノ谷峠静岡県
とみざわ山梨県

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

Distances from Kyoto

Uji Uji15 kmKameoka Kameoka16 kmMaizuru Maizuru61 kmKamigyō-ku Kamigyō-ku1 kmYawata Yawata17 kmFukuchiyama Fukuchiyama66 kmTanabe Tanabe22 kmMukō Mukō8 kmArashiyama Arashiyama7 kmAyabe Ayabe55 kmMiyazu Miyazu77 kmNagaoka Nagaoka12 kmKizugawa Kizugawa33 kmJōyō Jōyō20 kmKyōtanabe Kyōtanabe24 km

Distances from Kōshū

Enzan Enzan4 kmYamanashi Yamanashi9 kmIsawa Isawa15 kmFuefuki Fuefuki16 kmKofu Kofu17 kmKōfu Kōfu20 kmŌtsuki Ōtsuki22 kmTsuru Tsuru23 kmKai Kai24 kmRyūō Ryūō26 kmFuji-yoshida Fuji-yoshida27 kmFujikawaguchiko Fujikawaguchiko27 kmChūō Chūō28 kmNirasaki Nirasaki29 kmMinami-Alps Minami-Alps30 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kyoto to Kōshū?

About 390 km by road (284 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kyoto to Kōshū?

About 4h 43min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,790 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).