Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kobe and Arashiyama.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 73 km | 1h 10min |
| 🚲 Bike | 73 km | 4h 54min |
| 🚶 On foot | 66 km | 13h 49min |
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 Arashiyama (Kyoto) is 58 km in a straight line, or 73 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 10min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,090. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kobe → Arashiyama
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 生田北141号線
- ←Turn left onto 長田楠日尾線
- ↱Keep right onto 生田新道
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 葺合南150号線
- ←Turn left onto 国道2号2, 171
- →Turn right onto 阪神高速32号新神戸トンネル32
- ↰Keep left onto 3-16 and drive toward 大阪3-16
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 摩耶
- ↰Keep left onto 名神高速道路 and take E1 toward 大阪空港E1
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 茨木, 高槻
- ↱Keep right and take 171 toward 高槻, 大阪
- ←Turn left onto 大山崎大枝線10
- ←Turn left onto 大山崎大枝線10
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 大山崎大枝線10
- ↑Continue onto 文化センター通り
- ↱Keep right onto 文化センター通り
- →Turn right onto 大原野道, 柚原向日線733
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 中山向日線205
- ↑Continue onto 福西東通, 中山向日線205
- →Turn right onto 桂バイパス9
- ↰Keep left onto 山陰道9
- ↰Keep left onto 宇多野嵐山山田線29
- ←Turn left onto 宇多野嵐山山田線29
- 🏁Arrive at destination
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 Arashiyama
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kobe to Arashiyama?
About 73 km by road (58 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kobe to Arashiyama?
About 1h 10min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,090 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).