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Kawasaki → Kitahama

Kanagawa → Shiga
Straight line347 km
By road441 km
Driving time5h 0min
Fuel cost¥6,550
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kawasaki and Kitahama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car441 km5h 0min
🚲 Bike441 km29h 23min
🚶 On foot399 km83h 4min

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 Kitahama (Shiga) is 347 km in a straight line, or 441 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 0min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,550. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kitahama → Kawasaki →

Driving directions · Kawasaki → Kitahama

  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 right70.8 km46min
  19. ↰Keep left1.8 km2min
  20. ↑Continue onto 甲賀土山線24794 m1min
  21. ←Turn left onto 東海道121.1 km18min
  22. ↰Keep left onto 栗東水口道路1977 m1min
  23. ↰Keep left onto 野洲甲西線 and take 27 toward 野洲, 国道8号276.2 km6min
  24. ←Turn left onto 小島野洲線504535 m1min
  25. →Turn right onto 小島野洲線504837 m1min
  26. ↱Keep right onto 守山栗東線113.9 km4min
  27. ↑Continue onto 国道477号4776.5 km7min
  28. →Turn right onto 高島大津線5582.1 km3min
  29. ↰Keep left2.2 km3min
  30. ←Turn left172 m0min
  31. →Turn right23 m0min
  32. ←Turn left426 m1min
  33. ←Turn left18 m0min
  34. →Turn right189 m0min
  35. →Turn right40 m0min
  36. ↱Keep right25 m0min
  37. 🏁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
玉露の里静岡県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
もっくる新城愛知県
菰野三重県

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 Kitahama

Yasu Yasu12 kmMoriyama Moriyama13 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman17 kmRittō Rittō17 kmKusatsu Kusatsu17 kmŌtsu Ōtsu19 kmKonan Konan25 kmYoukaichi Youkaichi26 kmTakashima Takashima29 kmKōka Kōka30 kmHikone Hikone32 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba32 kmHigashiōmi Higashiōmi32 kmHino Hino36 kmMaibara Maibara37 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kawasaki to Kitahama?

About 441 km by road (347 km in a straight line).

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

About 5h 0min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥6,550 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).