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Kōfu → Hokuto

Yamanashi → Yamanashi
Straight line24 km
By road28 km
Driving time26min
Fuel cost¥420
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kōfu and Hokuto.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car28 km26min
🚲 Bike28 km1h 53min
🚶 On foot28 km5h 48min

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 Kōfu (Yamanashi) to Hokuto (Yamanashi) is 24 km in a straight line, or 28 km by road. A car trip takes about 26min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥420. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Hokuto → Kōfu →

Driving directions · Kōfu → Hokuto

  1. ↑Continue onto 甲府韮崎線6184 m0min
  2. →Turn right onto 朝日通り6226 m0min
  3. ←Turn left2.3 km3min
  4. ↰Keep left2.6 km3min
  5. ←Turn left24 m0min
  6. ↱Keep right241 m0min
  7. ←Turn left13.2 km11min
  8. ↰Keep left and drive toward 須玉763 m1min
  9. ↱Keep right32 m0min
  10. ↗Turn slight right onto 清里ライン1412.3 km2min
  11. ↰Turn sharp left onto 北杜八ヶ岳公園線286.1 km6min
  12. →Turn right173 m0min
  13. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

にらさき山梨県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kōfu to Hokuto?

About 28 km by road (24 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kōfu to Hokuto?

About 26min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥420 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).