Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kawasaki and Minakuchichō-matoba.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 406 km | 4h 26min |
| 🚲 Bike | 406 km | 27h 2min |
| 🚶 On foot | 377 km | 78h 35min |
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 Minakuchichō-matoba (Shiga) is 328 km in a straight line, or 406 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 26min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,030. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kawasaki → Minakuchichō-matoba
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 水門通り
- →Turn right onto 新川通り101
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 鋼管通り
- →Turn right onto 産業道路6
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left and take E83, E1, K7 toward 第三京浜, 東名
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 東名高速道路E1
- ↰Keep left onto 東名高速道路(左ルート)E1
- ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1A toward 新東名, 静岡, 名古屋
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 甲賀土山線24
- ←Turn left onto 東海道1
- ↰Keep left onto 大野名坂線 and take 549 toward 甲賀市街, 水口城資料館, 水口スポーツの森, 古城山岡山城跡549
- ←Turn left onto 国道307号307
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep 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 Kawasaki
Distances from Minakuchichō-matoba
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kawasaki to Minakuchichō-matoba?
About 406 km by road (328 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kawasaki to Minakuchichō-matoba?
About 4h 26min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥6,030 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).