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Kitakyushu → Shirakawa

Fukuoka → Fukushima
Straight line925 km
By road1,188 km
Driving time14h 14min
Fuel cost¥17,640
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Shirakawa.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car1,188 km14h 14min
🚲 Bike1,188 km79h 10min
🚶 On foot1,064 km221h 40min

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 Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) to Shirakawa (Fukushima) is 925 km in a straight line, or 1,188 km by road. A car trip takes about 14h 14min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥17,640. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Shirakawa → Kitakyushu →

Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Shirakawa

  1. ↑Continue85 m0min
  2. →Turn right1.3 km4min
  3. ↱Turn sharp right81 m0min
  4. ↖Turn slight left387 m1min
  5. ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
  6. →Turn right193 m0min
  7. ←Turn left25 m0min
  8. →Turn right526 m1min
  9. ←Turn left943 m1min
  10. →Turn right onto 国道3号32.6 km2min
  11. ↱Keep right onto 砂津長浜町１号線9.8 km13min
  12. ↱Keep right461 m1min
  13. ↑Continue onto 国道3号3776 m1min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道3号310.5 km12min
  15. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号210.9 km9min
  16. ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2, 931.6 km27min
  17. ↰Keep left onto 22342 m0min
  18. ↑Continue onto 国道2号2144 m0min
  19. ↱Keep right onto 221.6 km2min
  20. ↰Keep left onto 221.8 km2min
  21. ↰Keep left onto 2, 92, 9398 m0min
  22. ↱Keep right217 m0min
  23. ↱Keep right2.5 km2min
  24. ↰Keep left onto 国道2号22.7 km2min
  25. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  26. ↱Keep right456.0 km5h 1min
  27. ↰Keep left onto 高槻JCT and take E1, E88, E9 toward 京都1.7 km2min
  28. ↰Keep left onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 栗東, 名古屋, 第二京阪, 大山崎出口E16.7 km6min
  29. ↰Keep left and drive toward 長岡京, 宇治, 第二京阪, 大山崎出口469 m0min
  30. ↱Keep right and drive toward 宇治, 名古屋, 第二京阪23.5 km20min
  31. ↰Keep left554 m0min
  32. →Turn right91 m0min
  33. ←Turn left onto 千町石山寺辺線106448 m0min
  34. ↑Continue onto 国道1号11.1 km1min
  35. ←Turn left onto 国道1号1836 m1min
  36. ↰Keep left onto 大津能登川長浜線23.6 km3min
  37. →Turn right onto 草津田上インター線342757 m1min
  38. ↰Keep left43.3 km29min
  39. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A236.3 km2h 23min
  40. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  41. →Turn right onto 国道52号52351 m0min
  42. ↰Turn sharp left onto 清水富士宮線757.4 km7min
  43. →Turn right onto 清水富士宮線75490 m0min
  44. →Turn right onto 富士川身延線10, 7553 m0min
  45. ↰Keep left onto 富士川身延線10, 75360 m0min
  46. ←Turn left onto 清水富士宮線755.5 km5min
  47. ←Turn left onto 清水富士宮線751.4 km1min
  48. →Turn right onto 国道469号4693.1 km3min
  49. ↖Turn slight left onto 清水富士宮線753.1 km3min
  50. ←Turn left533 m1min
  51. ←Turn left onto 清水富士宮線755.6 km5min
  52. →Turn right onto 富士宮鳴沢線7118.1 km16min
  53. →Turn right onto 国道139号139, 3007.1 km6min
  54. ↰Keep left212 m0min
  55. ↱Keep right1.1 km1min
  56. ↰Keep left604 m1min
  57. ↰Keep left21.2 km18min
  58. ↱Keep right539 m0min
  59. ↱Keep right34.3 km29min
  60. ↰Keep left onto 圏央道 and take C4 toward 圏央道, 青梅, 厚木249 m0min
  61. ↰Keep left onto 圏央道 and take C4 toward 青梅, 厚木47.8 km40min
  62. ↰Keep left586 m1min
  63. ↱Keep right587 m1min
  64. ↱Turn sharp right654 m1min
  65. ←Turn left onto 鴻巣川島線766.2 km6min
  66. →Turn right onto 東松山鴻巣線2712.7 km12min
  67. ←Turn left onto 久喜騎西線151, 305191 m0min
  68. →Turn right onto 久喜騎西線151, 305818 m1min
  69. ↑Continue onto 礼羽騎西線3052.7 km3min
  70. →Turn right onto 加須鴻巣線38163 m0min
  71. ←Turn left202 m0min
  72. →Turn right onto 三田ヶ谷礼羽線36640 m0min
  73. ←Turn left onto 三田ヶ谷礼羽線3662.4 km2min
  74. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  75. ←Turn left onto 羽生栗橋線84586 m1min
  76. →Turn right377 m0min
  77. ↰Keep left130.1 km1h 25min
  78. ↰Keep left687 m0min
  79. ↱Keep right3.3 km3min
  80. →Turn right562 m1min
  81. ←Turn left onto 白河羽鳥線371.1 km1min
  82. ↑Continue204 m0min
  83. →Turn right94 m0min
  84. ↖Turn slight left onto 旧陸羽街道410 m0min
  85. ↑Continue onto 白河石川線114.4 km4min
  86. ←Turn left220 m0min
  87. ↑Continue393 m1min
  88. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

潮彩市場防府山口県
ソレーネ周南山口県
あいおい白龍城兵庫県
淡河兵庫県
神戸フルーツ・フラワーパーク 大沢兵庫県
こんぜの里りっとう滋賀県
あいの土山滋賀県
菰野三重県

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

Distances from Kitakyushu

Fukuoka Fukuoka49 kmKurume Kurume67 kmŌmuta Ōmuta98 kmChikushino-shi Chikushino-shi50 kmŌnojō Ōnojō49 kmIizuka Iizuka28 kmYukuhashi Yukuhashi18 kmDazaifu Dazaifu48 kmMaebaru-chūō Maebaru-chūō68 kmKoga Koga38 kmNōgata Nōgata17 kmTagawa Tagawa25 kmNakama Nakama14 kmNishifukuma Nishifukuma36 kmAmagi Amagi52 km

Distances from Shirakawa

Ishikawa Ishikawa17 kmSukagawa Sukagawa21 kmKōriyama Kōriyama33 kmMiharu Miharu40 kmMotomiya Motomiya46 kmFunehikimachi-funehiki Funehikimachi-funehiki46 kmTamura Tamura46 kmAizu-Wakamatsu Aizu-Wakamatsu50 kmInawashiro Inawashiro51 kmNihommatsu Nihommatsu54 kmIwaki Iwaki56 kmKitakata Kitakata69 kmFukushima Fukushima72 kmNamie Namie77 kmDate Date80 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kitakyushu to Shirakawa?

About 1,188 km by road (925 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kitakyushu to Shirakawa?

About 14h 14min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥17,640 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).