Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kawasaki and Tennō.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 606 km | 7h 29min |
| 🚲 Bike | 606 km | 40h 26min |
| 🚶 On foot | 560 km | 116h 43min |
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 Kawasaki (Kanagawa) to Tennō (Akita) is 487 km in a straight line, or 606 km by road. A car trip takes about 7h 29min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥9,010. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -0.1°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Kawasaki → Tennō
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 新川通り101
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 第一京浜15
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 海岸通り316
- ↰Keep left onto 昭和通り316
- ↰Keep left onto 昭和通り316
- ↰Keep left onto 昭和通り316
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 入谷口通り
- ←Turn left onto 入谷口通り
- ←Turn left onto 言問通り319
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 尾竹橋通り313
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 尾久橋通り58
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 舎人公園通り
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 舎人公園北通り
- →Turn right onto 足立川口線 and drive toward 鳩ヶ谷239
- ↰Keep left onto 鳩ヶ谷街道106
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto さいたま鳩ヶ谷線105
- ←Turn left onto 足立川口線239
- ↱Keep right onto 122122
- ←Turn left onto 国道298号298
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and take E13 toward 東北中央道, 米沢, 山形
- →Turn right onto 赤坂真室川線319
- ←Turn left onto 国道13号13
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 国道13号13, 344
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道108号108
- →Turn right onto 本荘西目線43
- ←Turn left onto 国道107号107, 398
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 雄和岩城線44
- →Turn right onto 国道7号7
- →Turn right onto 秋田天王線56
- →Turn right onto 国道7号7
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 臨海バイパス7, 101, 285
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue onto 秋田天王線56
- →Turn right onto 秋田天王線56
- ↑Continue onto 国道101号101
- →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 Kawasaki
Distances from Tennō
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kawasaki to Tennō?
About 606 km by road (487 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kawasaki to Tennō?
About 7h 29min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥9,010 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).