Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kawasaki and Shinjō.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 445 km | 5h 14min |
| 🚲 Bike | 445 km | 29h 39min |
| 🚶 On foot | 418 km | 87h 5min |
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 Shinjō (Yamagata) is 364 km in a straight line, or 445 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 14min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,610. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kawasaki → Shinjō
- ↑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
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight 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 Shinjō
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kawasaki to Shinjō?
About 445 km by road (364 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kawasaki to Shinjō?
About 5h 14min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥6,610 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).