Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Nagato and Shimonoseki.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 44 km | 40min |
| 🚲 Bike | 44 km | 2h 55min |
| 🚶 On foot | 35 km | 7h 14min |
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 Nagato (Yamaguchi) to Shimonoseki (Yamaguchi) is 30 km in a straight line, or 44 km by road. A car trip takes about 40min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥650. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Nagato → Shimonoseki
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 国道191号191
- ←Turn left onto 国道316号316
- →Turn right onto 長門俵山道路E9
- ↖Turn slight left onto 下関長門線34
- ↱Keep right onto 大河内地吉線319
- ↗Turn slight right onto 下関長門線34
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue onto 美祢豊田バイパス435
- ←Turn left onto 国道491号491
- ←Turn left onto 国道491号491
- 🏁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 Nagato
Distances from Shimonoseki
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Nagato to Shimonoseki?
About 44 km by road (30 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Nagato to Shimonoseki?
About 40min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥650 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).