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Kawasaki → Iwaki

Kanagawa → Fukushima
Straight line199 km
By road219 km
Driving time2h 49min
Fuel cost¥3,250
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kawasaki and Iwaki.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car219 km2h 49min
🚲 Bike219 km14h 36min
🚶 On foot229 km47h 48min

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 Iwaki (Fukushima) is 199 km in a straight line, or 219 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 49min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,250. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Iwaki → Kawasaki →

Driving directions · Kawasaki → Iwaki

  1. ↑Continue26 m0min
  2. ←Turn left45 m0min
  3. ↱Turn sharp right174 m0min
  4. ↰Turn sharp left73 m0min
  5. →Turn right onto 新川通り101908 m1min
  6. →Turn right126 m0min
  7. ↱Keep right607 m1min
  8. ←Turn left121 m0min
  9. →Turn right onto 第一京浜1544 m0min
  10. ↰Keep left6.9 km7min
  11. ↱Keep right106 m0min
  12. ↱Keep right6.1 km6min
  13. ↱Keep right3.5 km3min
  14. ↱Keep right onto 海岸通り3161.1 km1min
  15. ↰Keep left onto 昭和通り316453 m0min
  16. ↰Keep left onto 昭和通り316437 m0min
  17. ↰Keep left onto 昭和通り316987 m1min
  18. ↱Keep right50 m0min
  19. ↗Turn slight right onto 江戸通り6, 143.1 km3min
  20. ↱Turn sharp right9 m0min
  21. ↖Turn slight left onto 浅草通り463219 m0min
  22. ←Turn left282 m0min
  23. ↰Turn sharp left onto 墨堤通り461996 m1min
  24. ↰Keep left4.3 km5min
  25. ↱Keep right onto 首都高速6号三郷線6177.6 km2h 5min
  26. ↰Keep left1.1 km1min
  27. ←Turn left onto いわき石川線14368 m0min
  28. ←Turn left onto 湯の岳別所線371556 m1min
  29. →Turn right2.3 km3min
  30. ↰Keep left569 m1min
  31. →Turn right528 m1min
  32. ←Turn left onto 福島県道20号いわき上三坂小野線20, 661.3 km2min
  33. ↑Continue onto いわき市道内郷平線3.7 km4min
  34. ←Turn left109 m0min
  35. →Turn right109 m0min
  36. ←Turn left131 m0min
  37. ↱Turn sharp right7 m0min
  38. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

ひたちおおた茨城県

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 Iwaki

Ishikawa Ishikawa40 kmTamura Tamura49 kmNamie Namie49 kmSukagawa Sukagawa51 kmFunehikimachi-funehiki Funehikimachi-funehiki52 kmMiharu Miharu55 kmShirakawa Shirakawa56 kmKōriyama Kōriyama59 kmMinami-Sōma Minami-Sōma65 kmMotomiya Motomiya67 kmNihommatsu Nihommatsu71 kmSōma Sōma83 kmFukushima Fukushima86 kmInawashiro Inawashiro89 kmHobaramachi Hobaramachi90 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kawasaki to Iwaki?

About 219 km by road (199 km in a straight line).

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

About 2h 49min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,250 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).