Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kikuchi and Tamana.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 30 km | 27min |
| 🚲 Bike | 30 km | 1h 58min |
| 🚶 On foot | 26 km | 5h 30min |
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 Kikuchi (Kumamoto) to Tamana (Kumamoto) is 23 km in a straight line, or 30 km by road. A car trip takes about 27min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥440. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kikuchi → Tamana
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 国道387号387
- →Turn right onto 国道387号387
- ↑Continue onto 国道325号325, 387, 443
- ↱Keep right onto 国道325号325, 443
- ↑Continue onto 玉名山鹿線16
- →Turn right onto 玉名山鹿線16
- ←Turn left onto 玉名立花線6
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- 🏁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 Kikuchi
Distances from Tamana
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kikuchi to Tamana?
About 30 km by road (23 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kikuchi to Tamana?
About 27min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥440 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).