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Kashihara-shi → Hōryūji

Nara → Nara
Straight line13 km
By road16 km
Driving time17min
Fuel cost¥230
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kashihara-shi and Hōryūji.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car16 km17min
🚲 Bike16 km1h 2min
🚶 On foot14 km3h 0min

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 Kashihara-shi (Nara) to Hōryūji (Nara) is 13 km in a straight line, or 16 km by road. A car trip takes about 17min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥230. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Hōryūji → Kashihara-shi →

Driving directions · Kashihara-shi → Hōryūji

  1. ↑Continue onto 国道165号165, 166, 16968 m0min
  2. ←Turn left onto 豊浦大和八木停車場線206110 m0min
  3. ↑Continue onto 国道24号244.4 km4min
  4. ←Turn left onto 桜井田原本王寺線145.2 km5min
  5. →Turn right onto 大和高田斑鳩線5488 m1min
  6. →Turn right onto 大和高田斑鳩線55.3 km7min
  7. ←Turn left79 m0min
  8. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

レスティ 唐古・鍵奈良県
大和路へぐり奈良県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kashihara-shi to Hōryūji?

About 16 km by road (13 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kashihara-shi to Hōryūji?

About 17min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥230 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).