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Kobe → Nikkō

Hyōgo → Tochigi
Straight line461 km
By road581 km
Driving time8h 48min
Fuel cost¥8,630
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kobe and Nikkō.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car581 km8h 48min
🚲 Bike581 km38h 44min
🚶 On foot530 km110h 23min

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 Nikkō (Tochigi) is 461 km in a straight line, or 581 km by road. A car trip takes about 8h 48min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥8,630. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Nikkō → Kobe →

Driving directions · Kobe → Nikkō

  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, 171600 m1min
  7. →Turn right onto 阪神高速32号新神戸トンネル32243 m0min
  8. ↰Keep left onto 3-16 and drive toward 大阪3-162.0 km2min
  9. ↰Keep left and drive toward 摩耶13.0 km14min
  10. ↰Keep left onto 名神高速道路 and take E1 toward 大阪空港E134.0 km27min
  11. ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E1161.7 km1h 45min
  12. ↰Keep left onto 中央自動車道E19161.9 km2h 18min
  13. ↰Keep left4.1 km4min
  14. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  15. ↱Keep right onto 岡谷IC107 m0min
  16. ↗Turn slight right onto 岡谷IC2.6 km2min
  17. ←Turn left onto 国道142号1422.3 km2min
  18. →Turn right onto 国道142号142118 m0min
  19. ←Turn left onto 中山道142821 m1min
  20. →Turn right onto 中山道1426.8 km9min
  21. ↑Continue onto 国道142号1426.4 km9min
  22. ↑Continue onto 中山道1427.4 km10min
  23. ←Turn left72 m0min
  24. →Turn right3.2 km4min
  25. ←Turn left onto 中山道142491 m1min
  26. ←Turn left onto 中山道142, 1521.2 km2min
  27. ↱Keep right onto 中山道1422.5 km3min
  28. ↰Turn sharp left137 m0min
  29. ↗Turn slight right18 m0min
  30. ↱Turn sharp right49 m0min
  31. ↰Turn sharp left onto 中山道1423.7 km5min
  32. →Turn right1.0 km1min
  33. →Turn right onto 芦田大屋停車場線1471.9 km3min
  34. ↑Continue onto 1481481.5 km2min
  35. →Turn right1.3 km2min
  36. ↑Continue onto 東部望月線166278 m0min
  37. ←Turn left208 m0min
  38. ←Turn left89 m0min
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  40. ↱Turn sharp right48 m0min
  41. ←Turn left onto 東部望月線166583 m1min
  42. ←Turn left onto 中山道142, 254864 m1min
  43. ↰Keep left onto 下仁田浅科線445.5 km6min
  44. →Turn right32 m0min
  45. ←Turn left1.0 km1min
  46. ↗Turn slight right onto 小諸中込線13925 m0min
  47. ←Turn left748 m1min
  48. ←Turn left52 m0min
  49. →Turn right394 m0min
  50. →Turn right onto 中山道44592 m1min
  51. ←Turn left1.2 km1min
  52. ↑Continue onto 岩村田停車場線1432.3 km3min
  53. →Turn right1.8 km2min
  54. →Turn right382 m0min
  55. ←Turn left150 m0min
  56. ↖Turn slight left30.4 km25min
  57. ↰Keep left and take 18 toward 松井田, 妙義932 m1min
  58. →Turn right onto 松井田下仁田線51679 m1min
  59. →Turn right onto 国道18号183.0 km4min
  60. ↰Keep left313 m0min
  61. ↱Turn sharp right onto 八本松松井田線1227 m0min
  62. ↰Turn sharp left157 m0min
  63. ↑Continue onto 松井田バイパス1810.3 km13min
  64. ↰Keep left onto 1818299 m0min
  65. ←Turn left onto 松井田中宿線21762 m0min
  66. ↑Continue4.5 km5min
  67. ↰Keep left onto 中山道182.0 km2min
  68. ↑Continue onto 国道406号406324 m1min
  69. ↰Keep left273 m0min
  70. ↰Keep left6.6 km8min
  71. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  72. →Turn right onto 前橋安中富岡線10847 m1min
  73. ↖Turn slight left onto 前橋長瀞線13113 m0min
  74. ↑Continue onto 石倉前橋停車場線1091.6 km2min
  75. ↑Continue3.6 km4min
  76. ←Turn left430 m1min
  77. →Turn right onto 前橋大間々桐生線34.0 km7min
  78. ↑Continue onto 渋川大胡線341.3 km1min
  79. ←Turn left onto 大胡赤城線1687 m0min
  80. →Turn right onto 大胡赤城線16125 m0min
  81. ↑Continue onto 上神梅大胡線333196 m0min
  82. ←Turn left onto 上神梅大胡線3332.4 km2min
  83. →Turn right onto 上神梅大胡線333528 m1min
  84. →Turn right onto 上神梅大胡線3332.8 km3min
  85. ←Turn left onto 上神梅大胡線333537 m1min
  86. →Turn right onto 上神梅大胡線3331.1 km1min
  87. ←Turn left211 m0min
  88. ←Turn left179 m0min
  89. →Turn right92 m0min
  90. →Turn right67 m0min
  91. ←Turn left onto 東国文化歴史街道353577 m1min
  92. →Turn right onto 上神梅大胡線3335.1 km8min
  93. →Turn right97 m0min
  94. ↗Turn slight right onto 上神梅大胡線333359 m1min
  95. ←Turn left onto 銅街道12220.8 km27min
  96. ↱Keep right onto 沢入桐生線343531 m1min
  97. ↗Turn slight right onto 銅街道12210.4 km12min
  98. →Turn right onto 国道122号12214.1 km12min
  99. →Turn right onto 清滝バイパス1205.9 km8min
  100. →Turn right onto 日光街道11959 m0min
  101. ←Turn left581 m1min
  102. ←Turn left542 m1min
  103. ←Turn left25 m0min
  104. →Turn right35 m0min
  105. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

アグリの郷栗東滋賀県
アグリパーク竜王滋賀県
東近江市あいとうマーガレットステーション滋賀県
せせらぎの里こうら滋賀県
志野・織部岐阜県
土岐美濃焼街道岐阜県
そばの郷 らっせぃみさと岐阜県
花の里いいじま長野県

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 Nikkō

Imaichi Imaichi7 kmKanuma Kanuma25 kmYaita Yaita29 kmUtsunomiya Utsunomiya31 kmUjiie Ujiie32 kmSakura Sakura33 kmŌtawara Ōtawara39 kmMibu Mibu41 kmTochigi Tochigi42 kmNasushiobara Nasushiobara42 kmTanuma Tanuma43 kmShimotsuke Shimotsuke44 kmKaminokawa Kaminokawa44 kmKuroiso Kuroiso46 kmSano Sano48 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kobe to Nikkō?

About 581 km by road (461 km in a straight line).

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

About 8h 48min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥8,630 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).