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Kawasaki → Shōbara

Kanagawa → Hiroshima
Straight line613 km
By road750 km
Driving time9h 2min
Fuel cost¥11,140
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kawasaki and Shōbara.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car750 km9h 2min
🚲 Bike750 km49h 59min
🚶 On foot705 km146h 51min

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 Shōbara (Hiroshima) is 613 km in a straight line, or 750 km by road. A car trip takes about 9h 2min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥11,140. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Shōbara → Kawasaki →

Driving directions · Kawasaki → Shōbara

  1. ↑Continue26 m0min
  2. ←Turn left143 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 水門通り35 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 新川通り10116 m0min
  5. ←Turn left46 m0min
  6. ←Turn left89 m0min
  7. →Turn right226 m0min
  8. ←Turn left onto 鋼管通り661 m1min
  9. →Turn right onto 産業道路61.4 km2min
  10. ↱Keep right2.7 km3min
  11. ↰Keep left and take E83, E1, K7 toward 第三京浜, 東名15.2 km17min
  12. ↰Keep left960 m2min
  13. ↱Keep right onto 東名高速道路E144.1 km29min
  14. ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路（左ルート）E129.9 km20min
  15. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1A toward 新東名, 静岡, 名古屋225.4 km2h 12min
  16. ↰Keep left432 m0min
  17. ↰Keep left875 m1min
  18. ↱Keep right101.7 km1h 7min
  19. ↱Keep right onto 新名神高速道路E1A828 m1min
  20. ↰Keep left and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪296 m0min
  21. ↱Keep right and take E1, E88 toward 京都, 大阪2.9 km2min
  22. ↰Keep left and take E88, E89 toward 宇治, 奈良, 大阪, 関西空港, 瀬田東, 石山404 m0min
  23. ↱Keep right26.7 km22min
  24. ↰Keep left and drive toward 大阪, 吹田18.2 km15min
  25. ↰Keep left onto 中国自動車道 and take E2A, E2 toward 宝塚, 岡山, ✈ 大阪空港E2A193.9 km2h 38min
  26. ↰Keep left749 m1min
  27. →Turn right onto 国道313号3131.2 km1min
  28. →Turn right onto 旧国道313号1.5 km2min
  29. ↑Continue332 m1min
  30. →Turn right onto 北房川上線58138 m0min
  31. ←Turn left onto 北房井倉哲西線5011.3 km10min
  32. ↑Continue onto 長屋賀陽線785.1 km5min
  33. ←Turn left onto 長屋賀陽線78, 4421.6 km1min
  34. →Turn right onto 国道180号1802.9 km4min
  35. ←Turn left789 m1min
  36. ←Turn left onto 新見川上線333.4 km3min
  37. →Turn right onto 哲多哲西線1576.2 km6min
  38. →Turn right onto 北房井倉哲西線50, 1578.7 km8min
  39. ←Turn left1.2 km1min
  40. ←Turn left onto 国道182号1824.8 km4min
  41. ↰Keep left310 m0min
  42. ↱Keep right30.2 km18min
  43. ↰Keep left856 m1min
  44. ↰Keep left294 m0min
  45. ↰Turn sharp left onto 庄原バイパス183, 432657 m1min
  46. ↑Make a U-turn onto 庄原バイパス183, 432157 m0min
  47. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

山北神奈川県
ふじおやま静岡県
富士川楽座静岡県
宇津ノ谷峠静岡県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
もっくる新城愛知県
菰野三重県
あいの土山滋賀県

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

Distances from Kawasaki

Yokohama Yokohama11 kmYokosuka Yokosuka27 kmFujisawa Fujisawa29 kmHiratsuka Hiratsuka41 kmChigasaki Chigasaki35 kmAtsugi Atsugi33 kmMinamirinkan Minamirinkan25 kmOdawara Odawara59 kmHadano Hadano48 kmKamakura Kamakura28 kmZama Zama30 kmIsehara Isehara39 kmZushi Zushi28 kmMiura Miura43 kmŌiso Ōiso43 km

Distances from Shōbara

Miyoshi Miyoshi16 kmAki-takata Aki-takata36 kmFuchūchō Fuchūchō37 kmShin’ichi Shin’ichi40 kmKannabechō-yahiro Kannabechō-yahiro49 kmMihara Mihara50 kmOnomichi Onomichi51 kmFukuyama Fukuyama52 kmHigashihiroshima Higashihiroshima55 kmTakehara Takehara58 kmInnoshima Innoshima65 kmHiroshima Hiroshima72 kmKure Kure80 kmHatsukaichi Hatsukaichi84 kmEtajima Etajima84 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kawasaki to Shōbara?

About 750 km by road (613 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kawasaki to Shōbara?

About 9h 2min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥11,140 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).