Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Ijūin and Koseda.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 168 km | 23h 23min |
| 🚲 Bike | 168 km | 11h 12min |
| 🚶 On foot | 159 km | 33h 12min |
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 Ijūin (Kagoshima) to Koseda (Kagoshima) is 139 km in a straight line, or 168 km by road. A car trip takes about 23h 23min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,500. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Ijūin → Koseda
- ↑Continue
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 徳重横井鹿児島線206
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 鹿児島
- ↑Continue onto 南九州自動車道, 鹿児島道路E3A
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ↖Turn slight left onto 南九州自動車道, 鹿児島道路E3A
- ↱Keep right and drive toward 田上
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 田上
- ←Turn left onto 鹿児島東市来線24
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 鹿児島東市来線24
- ↖Turn slight left onto 中洲通り
- ←Turn left onto 高麗本通り
- ←Turn left onto 高麗本通り
- →Turn right onto ナポリ通り
- ←Turn left onto 鹿児島港臨港道路
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 鹿児島〜宮之浦
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 上屋久永田屋久線78
- →Turn 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 Ijūin
Distances from Koseda
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Ijūin to Koseda?
About 168 km by road (139 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Ijūin to Koseda?
About 23h 23min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,500 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).