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Arai → Shiozawa

Niigata → Niigata
Straight line55 km
By road85 km
Driving time1h 20min
Fuel cost¥1,270
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Arai and Shiozawa.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car85 km1h 20min
🚲 Bike85 km5h 42min
🚶 On foot64 km13h 16min

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 Arai (Niigata) to Shiozawa (Niigata) is 55 km in a straight line, or 85 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 20min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,270. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Shiozawa → Arai →

Driving directions · Arai → Shiozawa

  1. ↑Continue105 m0min
  2. ←Turn left250 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 上新バイパス181.4 km1min
  4. →Turn right onto 二本木岡川新井線2171.9 km2min
  5. ←Turn left338 m0min
  6. →Turn right onto 217217465 m0min
  7. ↑Continue onto 30309.6 km9min
  8. →Turn right557 m1min
  9. ↑Continue1.1 km1min
  10. →Turn right onto 国道405号4055.2 km4min
  11. ←Turn left163 m0min
  12. →Turn right918 m2min
  13. ←Turn left13 m0min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道405号4052.9 km2min
  15. →Turn right244 m0min
  16. →Turn right576 m1min
  17. →Turn right22 m0min
  18. →Turn right onto 国道405号4056.2 km5min
  19. →Turn right onto 国道403号403, 405583 m0min
  20. ←Turn left onto 上越安塚柏崎線135.2 km5min
  21. →Turn right onto 菖蒲棚岡線229124 m0min
  22. ←Turn left128 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 国道403号4034.8 km4min
  24. ↱Turn sharp right291 m1min
  25. →Turn right onto 国道403号4035.8 km5min
  26. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道353号353, 40324 m0min
  27. →Turn right onto 松代道路253, 40314.8 km13min
  28. →Turn right onto 国道253号2532.8 km2min
  29. →Turn right onto 国道117号1171.2 km1min
  30. ←Turn left onto 十日町塩沢線8213.8 km13min
  31. ←Turn left166 m1min
  32. ←Turn left onto 十日町塩沢線822.9 km3min
  33. →Turn right onto 十日町塩沢線82804 m1min
  34. ←Turn left onto 仲田塩沢線365121 m0min
  35. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

あらい新潟県
雪のふるさと やすづか新潟県
まつだいふるさと会館新潟県
クロス10十日町新潟県

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

Distances from Arai

Niigata Niigata120 kmJōetsu Jōetsu16 kmNagaoka Nagaoka75 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki50 kmSanjō Sanjō94 kmShibata Shibata144 kmNiitsu-honchō Niitsu-honchō119 kmTsubame Tsubame96 kmMitsuke Mitsuke86 kmShirone Shirone110 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi50 kmOjiya Ojiya61 kmGosen Gosen117 kmKameda-honchō Kameda-honchō125 kmKamo Kamo103 km

Distances from Shiozawa

Muikamachi Muikamachi4 kmMinamiuonuma Minamiuonuma5 kmTōkamachi Tōkamachi13 kmUonuma Uonuma25 kmOjiya Ojiya30 kmKashiwazaki Kashiwazaki45 kmNagaoka Nagaoka46 kmTochio-honchō Tochio-honchō51 kmMyoko Myoko51 kmMitsuke Mitsuke56 kmJōetsu Jōetsu56 kmSanjō Sanjō65 kmTsubame Tsubame70 kmKamo Kamo72 kmYoshida-kasugachō Yoshida-kasugachō72 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Arai to Shiozawa?

About 85 km by road (55 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Arai to Shiozawa?

About 1h 20min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,270 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).