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Hōryūji → Kawasaki

Nara → Kanagawa
Straight line376 km
By road460 km
Driving time5h 2min
Fuel cost¥6,840
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Hōryūji and Kawasaki.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car460 km5h 2min
🚲 Bike460 km30h 41min
🚶 On foot432 km90h 1min

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 Hōryūji (Nara) to Kawasaki (Kanagawa) is 376 km in a straight line, or 460 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 2min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,840. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kawasaki → Hōryūji →

Driving directions · Hōryūji → Kawasaki

  1. ↑Continue25 m0min
  2. →Turn right123 m0min
  3. →Turn right8 m0min
  4. ←Turn left85 m0min
  5. ↖Turn slight left23 m0min
  6. ↰Keep left260 m1min
  7. ↰Keep left onto 国道25号255.6 km7min
  8. ↑Continue onto 福住横田線1921.6 km2min
  9. →Turn right onto 福住横田線1921.3 km1min
  10. →Turn right onto 国道169号169109 m0min
  11. ←Turn left onto 天理環状線51215 m0min
  12. ←Turn left onto 国道25号25192 m0min
  13. ←Turn left onto 天理環状線511.8 km2min
  14. ↑Continue onto 福住横田線1925.2 km5min
  15. ←Turn left onto 福住横田線192521 m1min
  16. →Turn right onto 国道25号2529 m0min
  17. ←Turn left34.3 km21min
  18. ↰Keep left2.9 km3min
  19. ↰Keep left24.2 km15min
  20. ↱Keep right583 m0min
  21. ↱Keep right28.6 km17min
  22. ↰Keep left281 m0min
  23. ↱Keep right254.9 km2h 32min
  24. ↰Keep left onto 新東名高速道路 and take E1 toward 御殿場, 東京E1A76.0 km51min
  25. ↰Keep left318 m0min
  26. ↱Keep right15.1 km16min
  27. ↰Keep left3.1 km3min
  28. ↱Keep right onto 首都高速神奈川1号横羽線K11.8 km2min
  29. ←Turn left onto 鋼管通り650 m1min
  30. →Turn right226 m0min
  31. ←Turn left46 m0min
  32. →Turn right75 m0min
  33. ←Turn left onto 新川通り10156 m0min
  34. ↱Turn sharp right onto 水門通り35 m0min
  35. ←Turn left143 m0min
  36. →Turn right26 m0min
  37. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

大和路へぐり奈良県
針Ｔ・Ｒ・Ｓ奈良県
いが三重県
関宿三重県
もっくる新城愛知県
鳳来三河三石愛知県
玉露の里静岡県
宇津ノ谷峠静岡県

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

Distances from Hōryūji

Nara-shi Nara-shi10 kmKashihara-shi Kashihara-shi13 kmIkoma Ikoma9 kmTenri Tenri9 kmSakurai Sakurai16 kmGojō Gojō29 kmGose Gose18 kmTawaramoto Tawaramoto8 kmHaibara-akanedai Haibara-akanedai21 kmYoshino-chō Yoshino-chō26 kmYamato-Takada Yamato-Takada11 kmŌuda Ōuda24 kmKatsuragi Katsuragi15 kmKashiba Kashiba9 kmYamatokōriyama Yamatokōriyama3 km

Distances from Kawasaki

Yokohama Yokohama11 kmYamato Yamato25 kmMinamirinkan Minamirinkan25 kmYokosuka Yokosuka27 kmKamakura Kamakura28 kmAyase Ayase28 kmZushi Zushi28 kmFujisawa Fujisawa29 kmZama Zama30 kmHayama Hayama30 kmEbina Ebina31 kmAtsugi Atsugi33 kmChigasaki Chigasaki35 kmIsehara Isehara39 kmHiratsuka Hiratsuka41 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Hōryūji to Kawasaki?

About 460 km by road (376 km in a straight line).

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

About 5h 2min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥6,840 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).