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Itoigawa → Sendai

Niigata → Miyagi
Straight line299 km
By road376 km
Driving time4h 55min
Fuel cost¥5,580
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Itoigawa and Sendai.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car376 km4h 55min
🚲 Bike376 km25h 3min
🚶 On foot343 km71h 34min

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 Itoigawa (Niigata) to Sendai (Miyagi) is 299 km in a straight line, or 376 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 55min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,580. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Sendai → Itoigawa →

Driving directions · Itoigawa → Sendai

  1. ↑Continue225 m1min
  2. ←Turn left156 m0min
  3. →Turn right155 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 国道148号148437 m1min
  5. ←Turn left477 m0min
  6. ↰Keep left159.7 km1h 43min
  7. ↰Keep left950 m1min
  8. ↱Keep right1.3 km1min
  9. ↱Keep right onto 新潟西バイパス11611.2 km10min
  10. ↰Keep left185 m0min
  11. ↱Keep right122 m0min
  12. →Turn right onto 新潟新発田村上線315.6 km14min
  13. ↖Turn slight left6.1 km5min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道290号29024.1 km21min
  15. →Turn right1.1 km1min
  16. →Turn right onto 国道113号11355.9 km49min
  17. ←Turn left onto 国道113号1137.4 km6min
  18. ←Turn left onto 国道399号3993.1 km3min
  19. ↰Turn sharp left175 m0min
  20. →Turn right onto 赤湯宮内線246620 m1min
  21. ←Turn left3.8 km5min
  22. ↱Keep right33 m0min
  23. ←Turn left onto 国道13号134.7 km4min
  24. →Turn right19 m0min
  25. ←Turn left141 m0min
  26. →Turn right onto 山形上山線512.3 km2min
  27. →Turn right onto 上山バイパス132.1 km2min
  28. ↰Keep left375 m0min
  29. ↑Continue846 m1min
  30. ↑Continue onto 国道458号4584.3 km4min
  31. ↑Continue onto 山形上山線511.7 km2min
  32. →Turn right onto 十日町山形線267660 m1min
  33. ←Turn left onto 十日町山形線267996 m1min
  34. ←Turn left onto 山形バイパス136.9 km6min
  35. ↰Keep left230 m0min
  36. ↱Keep right48 m0min
  37. →Turn right onto 国道286号2862.4 km2min
  38. ↖Turn slight left376 m0min
  39. ↱Keep right25.2 km21min
  40. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  41. ↑Continue onto 川崎バイパス286, 45717.1 km15min
  42. ←Turn left onto 県道仙台村田線315.5 km5min
  43. →Turn right382 m0min
  44. ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路484.1 km5min
  45. ↱Keep right onto 仙台西道路48344 m0min
  46. ←Turn left onto 西公園通429 m1min
  47. →Turn right onto 定禅寺通294 m0min
  48. ←Turn left onto 晩翠通135 m0min
  49. →Turn right30 m0min
  50. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

能生新潟県
うみてらす名立新潟県
よしかわ杜氏の郷新潟県
風の丘米山新潟県
西山ふるさと公苑新潟県
パティオにいがた新潟県
燕三条地場産センター新潟県
新潟ふるさと村新潟県

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

Distances from Itoigawa

Niigata Niigata139 kmJōetsu Jōetsu37 kmNagaoka Nagaoka100 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki72 kmSanjō Sanjō117 kmShibata Shibata166 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō141 kmTsubame Tsubame118 kmMitsuke Mitsuke111 kmShirone Shirone132 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi82 kmOjiya Ojiya89 kmGosen Gosen140 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō145 kmKamo Kamo126 km

Distances from Sendai

Natori-shi Natori-shi11 kmRifu Rifu12 kmTagajō-shi Tagajō-shi12 kmTomiya Tomiya14 kmShiogama Shiogama16 kmIwanuma Iwanuma18 kmMatsushima Matsushima21 kmWatari Watari26 kmŌkawara Ōkawara27 kmHigashimatsushima Higashimatsushima32 kmKakuda Kakuda34 kmFurukawa Furukawa35 kmYamoto Yamoto35 kmKogota Kogota35 kmShiroishi Shiroishi36 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Itoigawa to Sendai?

About 376 km by road (299 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Itoigawa to Sendai?

About 4h 55min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,580 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).