Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Akune and Ijūin.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 58 km | 1h 10min |
| 🚲 Bike | 58 km | 3h 53min |
| 🚶 On foot | 56 km | 11h 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 Akune (Kagoshima) to Ijūin (Kagoshima) is 48 km in a straight line, or 58 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 10min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥870. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Akune → Ijūin
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 下東郷阿久根線345
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 国道3号3
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ↑Continue onto 南九州自動車道, 川内隈之城道路E3A
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 南九州自動車道, 鹿児島道路E3A
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left and drive toward 美山
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 鹿児島東市来線24
- →Turn right onto 鹿児島東市来線24
- ←Turn left onto 鹿児島東市来線24, 37
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- ↱Turn sharp 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 Akune
Distances from Ijūin
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Akune to Ijūin?
About 58 km by road (48 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Akune to Ijūin?
About 1h 10min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥870 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).