Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kawasaki and Hirakawa.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 678 km | 8h 36min |
| 🚲 Bike | 678 km | 45h 12min |
| 🚶 On foot | 653 km | 136h 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 Hirakawa (Aomori) is 568 km in a straight line, or 678 km by road. A car trip takes about 8h 36min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥10,070. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kawasaki → Hirakawa
- ↑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
- ↗Turn slight right onto 江戸通り6, 14
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↖Turn slight left onto 浅草通り463
- ←Turn left
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 墨堤通り461
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right onto 首都高速6号三郷線6
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 市道飯野坂杉ヶ袋線
- →Turn right onto 奥州街道273
- ←Turn left onto 広瀬河畔通273
- ↑Continue onto 愛宕上杉通
- ↗Turn slight right onto 宮城県道22号仙台泉線22
- ←Turn left onto 国道4号4, 47
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left onto 荷軽沢橋E4
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 大鰐浪岡線13
- →Turn right onto 町居平賀停車場線205
- ←Turn left
- 🏁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 Hirakawa
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kawasaki to Hirakawa?
About 678 km by road (568 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kawasaki to Hirakawa?
About 8h 36min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥10,070 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).