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Tendō → Tsuruoka

Yamagata → Yamagata
Straight line63 km
By road83 km
Driving time1h 21min
Fuel cost¥1,230
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Tendō and Tsuruoka.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car83 km1h 21min
🚲 Bike83 km5h 31min
🚶 On foot72 km15h 3min

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 Tendō (Yamagata) to Tsuruoka (Yamagata) is 63 km in a straight line, or 83 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 21min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,230. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Tsuruoka → Tendō →

Driving directions · Tendō → Tsuruoka

  1. ↑Continue16 m0min
  2. ←Turn left92 m0min
  3. ←Turn left1.3 km3min
  4. ↑Continue963 m1min
  5. →Turn right959 m1min
  6. ←Turn left onto 天童大江線236.9 km6min
  7. ↑Continue onto 寒河江西川線262.3 km2min
  8. ←Turn left onto 国道112号11225.3 km22min
  9. ↑Continue onto 月山道路11221.2 km23min
  10. ↰Keep left431 m1min
  11. ↑Continue onto 山形自動車道E489.1 km9min
  12. ↰Keep left815 m1min
  13. ←Turn left onto 余目温海線441.6 km1min
  14. ←Turn left onto 鶴岡村上線3491.0 km1min
  15. →Turn right onto 国道112号1127.4 km6min
  16. ←Turn left onto たらのき代鶴岡線3502.1 km2min
  17. ←Turn left765 m1min
  18. →Turn right onto 鶴岡村上線349350 m0min
  19. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

天童温泉山形県
河北山形県
寒河江山形県
おおえ山形県
にしかわ山形県
月山山形県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Tendō to Tsuruoka?

About 83 km by road (63 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Tendō to Tsuruoka?

About 1h 21min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,230 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).