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Kobe → Kihoku

Hyōgo → Mie
Straight line118 km
By road175 km
Driving time2h 32min
Fuel cost¥2,610
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kobe and Kihoku.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car175 km2h 32min
🚲 Bike175 km11h 42min
🚶 On foot136 km28h 20min

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 Kobe (Hyōgo) to Kihoku (Mie) is 118 km in a straight line, or 175 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 32min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,610. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kihoku → Kobe →

Driving directions · Kobe → Kihoku

  1. ↑Continue113 m0min
  2. ←Turn left onto 生田北１４１号線143 m0min
  3. ←Turn left onto 長田楠日尾線92 m0min
  4. ↱Keep right onto 生田新道1.2 km1min
  5. ↱Turn sharp right onto 葺合南１５０号線204 m0min
  6. ←Turn left onto 国道2号2, 1712.0 km3min
  7. →Turn right112 m0min
  8. ←Turn left onto 日出脇浜線624 m1min
  9. ←Turn left onto 灘浜脇浜線364 m0min
  10. ↖Turn slight left2.1 km3min
  11. ↱Keep right onto ハーバーハイウェイ1.7 km2min
  12. ↰Keep left onto ハーバーハイウェイ18.8 km17min
  13. ↰Keep left338 m0min
  14. ↰Keep left1.6 km2min
  15. ↰Keep left onto 中央大通1.8 km2min
  16. →Turn right onto 国道43号4398 m0min
  17. ↱Keep right2.3 km1min
  18. ↰Keep left1.7 km2min
  19. ↑Continue onto 尼崎平野線1.5 km2min
  20. →Turn right onto あべの筋30617 m1min
  21. ←Turn left onto 美章園街道645 m1min
  22. →Turn right onto あびこ筋, 大阪高石線28314 m1min
  23. ←Turn left5.1 km4min
  24. ←Turn left onto 長居公園通2.3 km3min
  25. →Turn right onto 大阪中央環状線2655 m1min
  26. ↱Keep right969 m1min
  27. ↰Keep left onto 西名阪自動車道E25126 m0min
  28. ↱Keep right onto 西名阪自動車道E258.1 km5min
  29. ↰Keep left743 m1min
  30. ↰Keep left35 m0min
  31. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道165号1652.6 km2min
  32. ↑Continue onto 国道165号1654.5 km4min
  33. ←Turn left onto 当麻寺線160389 m0min
  34. ↑Continue143 m0min
  35. ↱Keep right onto 当麻寺線160464 m0min
  36. ↑Continue onto 国道168号168307 m0min
  37. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道166号166, 1682.2 km2min
  38. →Turn right onto 河合大和高田線132137 m0min
  39. ←Turn left388 m1min
  40. ↑Continue onto 国道166号166, 168685 m1min
  41. ↑Continue onto 国道165号165, 1663.8 km3min
  42. ←Turn left onto 国道24号24, 165, 166702 m1min
  43. →Turn right onto 国道165号165, 166, 1696.8 km6min
  44. ↱Keep right onto 国道166号1667.0 km6min
  45. ↱Turn sharp right291 m1min
  46. ←Turn left84 m0min
  47. →Turn right onto 国道166号166, 3702.4 km2min
  48. ↑Continue onto 国道370号370323 m0min
  49. ←Turn left onto 佐倉大宇陀線2193.0 km3min
  50. ↑Continue onto 宇太三茶屋線135, 2191.4 km1min
  51. ↖Turn slight left onto 佐倉大宇陀線2192.1 km2min
  52. →Turn right onto 国道166号16631.5 km27min
  53. →Turn right onto 蓮峡線5691.2 km1min
  54. ↗Turn slight right onto 国道422号42212.7 km11min
  55. ←Turn left onto 大台宮川線316.6 km6min
  56. →Turn right156 m0min
  57. ←Turn left onto 大宮宮川線4243.3 km3min
  58. ←Turn left onto 大宮宮川線424168 m0min
  59. →Turn right onto 大宮宮川線424539 m1min
  60. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道42号42536 m0min
  61. →Turn right507 m0min
  62. ↰Keep left340 m0min
  63. ↱Turn sharp right onto 紀勢自動車道E4220.5 km12min
  64. ↰Keep left407 m0min
  65. ←Turn left onto 国道422号422678 m1min
  66. ↑Continue onto 三戸紀伊長島停車場線751111 m0min
  67. →Turn right55 m0min
  68. ←Turn left1 m0min
  69. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

近つ飛鳥の里太子大阪府
ふたかみパーク當麻奈良県
かつらぎ奈良県
飛鳥奈良県
宇陀路大宇陀奈良県
奥伊勢おおだい三重県
奥伊勢木つつ木館三重県
紀伊長島マンボウ三重県

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

Distances from Kobe

Himeji Himeji46 kmNishinomiya-hama Nishinomiya-hama14 kmAmagasaki Amagasaki22 kmAkashi Akashi17 kmKakogawachō-honmachi Kakogawachō-honmachi34 kmTakarazuka Takarazuka20 kmItami Itami22 kmKawanishi Kawanishi26 kmSandachō Sandachō22 kmAshiya Ashiya12 kmMiki Miki22 kmKariya Kariya73 kmOno Ono29 kmSasayama Sasayama42 kmToyooka Toyooka100 km

Distances from Kihoku

Owase Owase20 kmMinamiise Minamiise37 kmKumano Kumano39 kmMatsusaka Matsusaka45 kmIse Ise45 kmShima Shima48 kmNabari Nabari51 kmHisai-motomachi Hisai-motomachi52 kmToba Toba56 kmTsu Tsu61 kmIga Iga64 kmUeno-ebisumachi Ueno-ebisumachi64 kmKawage Kawage69 kmKameyama Kameyama72 kmKasado Kasado78 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kobe to Kihoku?

About 175 km by road (118 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kobe to Kihoku?

About 2h 32min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,610 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).