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Kobe → Yanagawa

Hyōgo → Fukuoka
Straight line472 km
By road597 km
Driving time7h 43min
Fuel cost¥8,870
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kobe and Yanagawa.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car597 km7h 43min
🚲 Bike597 km39h 48min
🚶 On foot543 km113h 10min

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 Yanagawa (Fukuoka) is 472 km in a straight line, or 597 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 43min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,870. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Yanagawa → Kobe →

Driving directions · Kobe → Yanagawa

  1. ↑Continue138 m0min
  2. ↱Turn sharp right onto 花隈本通20 m0min
  3. ↑Continue onto 生田北157号線113 m0min
  4. ←Turn left onto 生田北139号線44 m0min
  5. →Turn right onto 生田北168号線54 m0min
  6. ↑Continue onto 生田北168号線253 m1min
  7. ←Turn left onto 山麓線1.9 km3min
  8. →Turn right onto 湊方面第56号線455 m1min
  9. ↰Keep left onto 夢野第1号線69 m0min
  10. →Turn right onto 夢野第26号線9 m0min
  11. ←Turn left47 m0min
  12. ←Turn left onto 夢野第12号線5 m0min
  13. →Turn right onto 夢野第23号線83 m0min
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  19. →Turn right onto 菊水鵯越線ー162 m0min
  20. ←Turn left onto 菊水鵯越線ー132 m0min
  21. →Turn right onto 夢野白川線4.3 km6min
  22. ↑Continue onto 夢野白川線298 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 神戸三木線22644 m1min
  24. ←Turn left297 m0min
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  26. ↰Keep left54 m0min
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  29. ↑Continue onto 明石神戸宝塚線16, 22710 m1min
  30. →Turn right onto 神戸三木線2214.5 km19min
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  35. ↰Turn sharp left onto 加古川三田線201.7 km2min
  36. →Turn right onto 三木宍粟線23348 m0min
  37. ←Turn left590 m1min
  38. →Turn right onto 三木バイパス175, 4271.2 km1min
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  40. ↰Keep left384.8 km4h 12min
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  47. ↑Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  48. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  49. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  50. ↗Turn slight right458 m1min
  51. ↑Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  52. ↰Keep left1.9 km2min
  53. ←Turn left onto 国道10号10322 m0min
  54. ↱Keep right712 m1min
  55. ↑Continue onto 北方バイパス3223.4 km3min
  56. ↑Continue onto 国道322号3224.5 km4min
  57. →Turn right onto 国道322号3228.0 km7min
  58. →Turn right onto 国道322号3227.9 km7min
  59. ←Turn left onto 八女香春線524.1 km4min
  60. →Turn right onto 田川バイパス3226.3 km5min
  61. ↑Continue onto 国道322号3222.9 km3min
  62. →Turn right onto 国道322号3221.3 km1min
  63. ←Turn left onto 国道322号322122 m0min
  64. →Turn right onto 国道322号32222.8 km20min
  65. ←Turn left onto 駅前通り322, 500117 m0min
  66. ↱Turn sharp right onto 千代丸通り322, 5002.3 km2min
  67. →Turn right onto 国道322号3225.0 km4min
  68. ←Turn left onto 上高橋善導寺停車場線7401.0 km1min
  69. ↱Keep right onto 中川北野線7413.5 km3min
  70. ↱Keep right onto 久留米筑紫野線53, 812.3 km2min
  71. →Turn right onto 久留米筑紫野線53, 739124 m0min
  72. ←Turn left onto 久留米筑紫野線53, 739427 m0min
  73. →Turn right onto 豊田北野線739183 m0min
  74. ←Turn left onto 久留米筑紫野線旧道1.2 km1min
  75. →Turn right onto 久留米筑紫野線53127 m0min
  76. ←Turn left onto 久留米筑紫野線53304 m0min
  77. ↰Keep left onto 浮羽草野久留米線151185 m0min
  78. ↑Continue onto 久留米筑後線86655 m1min
  79. →Turn right onto 久留米筑後線86, 750100 m0min
  80. ↰Turn sharp left onto 久留米筑後線86607 m1min
  81. ↑Continue4.3 km5min
  82. ↖Turn slight left onto 瀬高久留米線891.4 km1min
  83. →Turn right onto 瀬高久留米線8952 m0min
  84. ↑Continue onto 中津白口線75692 m0min
  85. ↰Keep left onto 壱町原白口線7593.2 km3min
  86. ↰Keep left onto 三潴上陽線84, 759911 m1min
  87. ↱Keep right onto 壱町原白口線7591.8 km2min
  88. ←Turn left onto 宮本大川線710525 m1min
  89. ↑Continue onto 筑後城島線706108 m0min
  90. ↑Continue onto 宮本大川線7102.5 km2min
  91. ↑Continue onto 柳川城島線702, 7101.3 km1min
  92. ↑Continue onto 宮本大川線710619 m1min
  93. ↰Keep left onto 国道385号385997 m1min
  94. ↑Continue onto 三橋大川バイパス3853.9 km3min
  95. ↖Turn slight left onto 枝光今古賀線7701.1 km1min
  96. →Turn right onto 柳川城島線702261 m0min
  97. ↰Turn sharp left322 m1min
  98. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

みき兵庫県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
ソレーネ周南山口県
潮彩市場防府山口県
香春福岡県
おおとう桜街道福岡県
うすい福岡県
くるめ福岡県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kobe to Yanagawa?

About 597 km by road (472 km in a straight line).

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

About 7h 43min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥8,870 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).