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Kobe → Kitahama

Hyōgo → Shiga
Straight line85 km
By road101 km
Driving time1h 29min
Fuel cost¥1,490
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kobe and Kitahama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car101 km1h 29min
🚲 Bike101 km6h 42min
🚶 On foot98 km20h 25min

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 Kitahama (Shiga) is 85 km in a straight line, or 101 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 29min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,490. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitahama → Kobe →

Driving directions · Kobe → Kitahama

  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E124.2 km20min
  12. Keep left630 m1min
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  14. Keep left29 m0min
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  16. Turn slight right101 m0min
  17. Turn left191 m0min
  18. Keep right142 m0min
  19. Turn sharp left42 m0min
  20. Keep right16.8 km13min
  21. Keep left500 m0min
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  23. Turn slight right onto 国道477号477319 m0min
  24. Turn left447 m1min
  25. Turn right118 m0min
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  27. Turn left1.5 km2min
  28. Turn right254 m0min
  29. Turn left1.6 km2min
  30. Turn left172 m0min
  31. Turn right23 m0min
  32. Turn left426 m1min
  33. Turn left18 m0min
  34. Turn right189 m0min
  35. Turn right40 m0min
  36. Keep right25 m0min
  37. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

びわ湖大橋米プラザ滋賀県
妹子の郷滋賀県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kobe to Kitahama?

About 101 km by road (85 km in a straight line).

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

About 1h 29min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,490 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).