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Kobe → Hōryūji

Hyōgo → Nara
Straight line51 km
By road63 km
Driving time1h 6min
Fuel cost¥930
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kobe and Hōryūji.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car63 km1h 6min
🚲 Bike63 km4h 11min
🚶 On foot59 km12h 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 Hōryūji (Nara) is 51 km in a straight line, or 63 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 6min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥930. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Hōryūji → Kobe →

Driving directions · Kobe → Hōryūji

  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19.1 km21min
  10. ↰Keep left3.1 km3min
  11. ↰Keep left onto 大和田出口 and drive toward 大和田3-054.9 km5min
  12. ↰Keep left onto 阪神高速3号神戸線 and drive toward 阿波座3713 m1min
  13. ↱Keep right3.2 km3min
  14. ←Turn left3.3 km4min
  15. ↰Keep left2.2 km2min
  16. ↰Keep left onto 国道308号308671 m1min
  17. ↑Continue onto 国道308号3084.0 km3min
  18. ↱Keep right5.9 km7min
  19. ↰Keep left onto 308308567 m0min
  20. →Turn right onto 一分バイパス1681.5 km1min
  21. ↗Turn slight right onto 国道168号1685.4 km5min
  22. ←Turn left onto 国道168号1681.3 km1min
  23. ←Turn left onto 国道25号252.0 km2min
  24. ←Turn left224 m0min
  25. ←Turn left79 m0min
  26. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

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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 Hōryūji

Yamatokōriyama Yamatokōriyama3 kmTawaramoto Tawaramoto8 kmIkoma Ikoma9 kmKashiba Kashiba9 kmTenri Tenri9 kmNara-shi Nara-shi10 kmYamato-Takada Yamato-Takada11 kmKashihara-shi Kashihara-shi13 kmKatsuragi Katsuragi15 kmSakurai Sakurai16 kmGose Gose18 kmHaibara-akanedai Haibara-akanedai21 kmŌuda Ōuda24 kmYoshino-chō Yoshino-chō26 kmGojō Gojō29 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kobe to Hōryūji?

About 63 km by road (51 km in a straight line).

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

About 1h 6min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥930 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).