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Kyoto → Ōtsuchi

Kyoto → Iwate
Straight line727 km
By road920 km
Driving time11h 48min
Fuel cost¥13,670
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kyoto and Ōtsuchi.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car920 km11h 48min
🚲 Bike920 km61h 20min
🚶 On foot836 km174h 12min

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 Ōtsuchi (Iwate) is 727 km in a straight line, or 920 km by road. A car trip takes about 11h 48min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥13,670. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Ōtsuchi → Kyoto →

Driving directions · Kyoto → Ōtsuchi

  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1825.3 km5min
  9. ↰Keep left onto 三条通14326.4 km19min
  10. ↱Keep right onto 志賀バイパス16125.3 km22min
  11. ↱Keep right onto 高島大津線558738 m1min
  12. ←Turn left onto 安曇川今津線3332.4 km2min
  13. ↑Continue onto 海津今津線547.2 km7min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道161号161, 30323.3 km20min
  15. ↰Keep left toward E81.1 km1min
  16. ↰Keep left425.6 km4h 25min
  17. ↰Keep left950 m1min
  18. ↱Keep right1.3 km1min
  19. ↱Keep right onto 新潟西バイパス11619.8 km17min
  20. ↰Keep left432 m0min
  21. ←Turn left onto 県道46号新潟中央環状線46448 m0min
  22. →Turn right onto 横土居バイパス113, 3451.7 km1min
  23. ←Turn left onto 国道113号113, 3452.1 km2min
  24. ←Turn left onto 国道113号113, 34535.5 km30min
  25. →Turn right onto 国道345号3451.5 km1min
  26. ←Turn left onto 国道345号3451.0 km1min
  27. →Turn right onto 国道345号34533.2 km28min
  28. ←Turn left onto 国道7号7, 34522.9 km20min
  29. →Turn right553 m1min
  30. ↗Turn slight right onto 菅野代堅苔沢線61612 m1min
  31. →Turn right242 m0min
  32. ↑Continue onto 日本海東北自動車道（無料区間）E712.8 km12min
  33. ↰Keep left554 m0min
  34. →Turn right onto 鶴岡バイパス71.4 km1min
  35. →Turn right onto 羽州浜街道3325.2 km5min
  36. ↑Continue onto 鶴岡村上線349664 m1min
  37. ↱Keep right onto 鶴岡村上線349712 m1min
  38. ↑Continue onto 国道345号3458.5 km7min
  39. →Turn right onto 国道345号3454.7 km4min
  40. ↑Continue446 m1min
  41. ←Turn left onto 羽黒立川線46949 m1min
  42. →Turn right onto 羽黒立川線462.6 km2min
  43. ↗Turn slight right onto 国道47号4716.8 km14min
  44. ←Turn left onto 新庄古口道路471.6 km2min
  45. ↰Keep left574 m1min
  46. ←Turn left onto 新庄戸沢線342.4 km2min
  47. ←Turn left368 m0min
  48. →Turn right onto 神田川口線3284.7 km5min
  49. ←Turn left onto 国道458号4581.1 km1min
  50. ↑Continue onto 真室川鮭川線357.9 km7min
  51. ↑Continue onto 国道344号3442.9 km2min
  52. ←Turn left onto 平岡日当線3246.4 km6min
  53. ←Turn left onto 国道13号13, 344972 m1min
  54. ↑Continue8.7 km5min
  55. ↑Continue onto 国道13号13, 34411.5 km10min
  56. ←Turn left3.5 km4min
  57. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道13号13, 3448.4 km7min
  58. ←Turn left259 m0min
  59. ↑Continue onto 東北中央自動車道E1317.4 km16min
  60. ↰Keep left842 m1min
  61. ↰Keep left19.8 km18min
  62. ↰Keep left toward 107514 m0min
  63. ←Turn left onto 秋田自動車道244 m0min
  64. ↑Continue onto 秋田自動車道E4629.6 km28min
  65. ↰Keep left2.6 km2min
  66. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  67. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  68. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道107号1071.1 km1min
  69. ←Turn left onto 北上東和線39, 254582 m1min
  70. →Turn right746 m1min
  71. ↑Continue onto 国道107号1076.7 km7min
  72. →Turn right374 m0min
  73. ↑Continue onto 国道456号4561.3 km1min
  74. ↑Continue812 m1min
  75. →Turn right onto 口内バイパス1075.0 km5min
  76. →Turn right391 m0min
  77. ↑Continue onto 釜石自動車道E4620.4 km18min
  78. ↰Keep left800 m1min
  79. →Turn right onto 遠野住田線2381.2 km1min
  80. →Turn right onto 遠野住田線238344 m0min
  81. →Turn right onto 遠野住田線238104 m0min
  82. ←Turn left onto 遠野住田線238820 m1min
  83. ←Turn left609 m1min
  84. →Turn right39.9 km37min
  85. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道45号454.5 km5min
  86. ←Turn left onto 大槌小国線26418 m0min
  87. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

妹子の郷滋賀県
藤樹の里あどがわ滋賀県
しんあさひ風車村滋賀県
マキノ追坂峠滋賀県
西山公園福井県
めぐみ白山石川県
砺波富山県
越後市振の関新潟県

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 Ōtsuchi

Kamaishi Kamaishi10 kmYamada Yamada12 kmMiyako Miyako31 kmTōno Tōno32 kmŌfunato Ōfunato36 kmRikuzentakata Rikuzentakata45 kmHanamaki Hanamaki67 kmŌshū Ōshū68 kmKitakami Kitakami68 kmMizusawa Mizusawa71 kmMorioka Morioka74 kmTakizawa Takizawa82 kmIchinoseki Ichinoseki83 kmShizukuishi Shizukuishi87 kmHachimantai Hachimantai89 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kyoto to Ōtsuchi?

About 920 km by road (727 km in a straight line).

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

About 11h 48min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥13,670 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).