Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kitakyushu and Obanazawa.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 1,254 km | 15h 5min |
| 🚲 Bike | 1,254 km | 83h 37min |
| 🚶 On foot | 1,156 km | 240h 48min |
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 Obanazawa (Yamagata) is 1,005 km in a straight line, or 1,254 km by road. A car trip takes about 15h 5min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥18,630. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -0.2°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kitakyushu → Obanazawa
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線51
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道3号3
- ↱Keep right onto 砂津長浜町1号線
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 国道3号3
- →Turn right onto 国道3号3
- ↰Keep left onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 国道2号2, 9
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↑Continue onto 国道2号2
- ↱Keep right onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 22
- ↰Keep left onto 2, 92, 9
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 国道2号2
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 西田原姫路線218
- ←Turn left onto 西田原姫路線218
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- ↗Turn slight right onto 豊富北条線117
- ↰Keep left onto 小野香寺線81, 117
- ↑Continue onto 豊富北条線117
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 多可北条線24, 369
- ↑Continue onto 大和北条停車場線369
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 多可北条線24
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線86
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 多可柏原線86
- ↑Continue onto 福知山山南線109
- ←Turn left onto 国道175号175
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 新潟西バイパス116
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 新潟新発田村上線3
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right onto 国道290号290
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 国道113号113
- ←Turn left onto 長井飯豊線10
- ←Turn left onto 長井飯豊線10
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 長井大江線9
- ←Turn left onto 国道287号287, 348
- →Turn right onto 国道287号287, 348
- ←Turn left onto 国道287号287
- →Turn right onto 国道287号287
- ←Turn left onto 天童河北線110
- ←Turn left onto 国道347号347
- →Turn right
- ↖Turn slight left onto 寒河江村山線25
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 東北中央自動車道E13
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 大石田土生田線189
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 東根尾花沢線120
- ←Turn left onto 国道13号13
- ↰Keep left onto 東根尾花沢線120
- ↑Continue onto 尾花沢最上線28
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Kitakyushu
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kitakyushu to Obanazawa?
About 1,254 km by road (1,005 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kitakyushu to Obanazawa?
About 15h 5min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥18,630 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).