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Takahata → Kobe

Yamagata → Hyōgo
Straight line580 km
By road717 km
Driving time8h 44min
Fuel cost¥10,660
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Takahata and Kobe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car717 km8h 44min
🚲 Bike717 km47h 49min
🚶 On foot667 km138h 54min

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 Takahata (Yamagata) to Kobe (Hyōgo) is 580 km in a straight line, or 717 km by road. A car trip takes about 8h 44min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥10,660. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -1.1°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kobe → Takahata →

Driving directions · Takahata → Kobe

  1. ↑Continue49 m0min
  2. →Turn right onto 国道399号399313 m0min
  3. →Turn right onto 高畠川西線712.4 km11min
  4. ↰Keep left onto 国道287号287442 m0min
  5. ←Turn left onto 国道287号287907 m1min
  6. →Turn right onto 川西小国線81.7 km2min
  7. →Turn right onto 椿川西線2503.9 km4min
  8. ←Turn left onto 国道113号11351.3 km45min
  9. ←Turn left1.1 km1min
  10. ←Turn left onto 国道290号29024.1 km21min
  11. ←Turn left onto 新発田バイパス7, 2901.6 km1min
  12. ←Turn left onto 国道290号2901.6 km1min
  13. →Turn right onto 国道290号290343 m0min
  14. ←Turn left onto 国道290号29015.4 km13min
  15. →Turn right onto 国道49号49, 460, 459527 m0min
  16. ←Turn left onto 国道460号460187 m0min
  17. →Turn right onto 国道460号46011.8 km10min
  18. ↑Continue477 m1min
  19. ↑Continue368 m1min
  20. →Turn right65 m0min
  21. ↰Turn sharp left182 m0min
  22. ↰Turn sharp left100 m0min
  23. →Turn right onto 国道460号4607.1 km6min
  24. ←Turn left onto 白根バイパス8, 1716.5 km14min
  25. ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道289号289288 m0min
  26. →Turn right249 m0min
  27. ↰Keep left25.2 km15min
  28. ↰Keep left onto 北陸自動車道E8375.1 km3h 53min
  29. ↰Keep left1.2 km1min
  30. ↰Keep left and take 8, 27 toward 舞鶴, 大津, 三方五湖, 小浜1.4 km1min
  31. ↱Keep right onto 敦賀バイパス8, 1614.7 km4min
  32. ↱Keep right onto 国道161号16117.7 km15min
  33. ←Turn left onto 海津今津線547.2 km7min
  34. ↑Continue onto 安曇川今津線3332.4 km2min
  35. →Turn right onto 高島大津線558720 m1min
  36. ↰Keep left onto 国道161号16140.1 km31min
  37. ↱Keep right onto 西大津バイパス16111.2 km10min
  38. ↱Keep right616 m1min
  39. ↰Keep left563 m0min
  40. ↱Keep right16.3 km14min
  41. ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路 and drive toward 吹田, 大阪E119.6 km16min
  42. ↱Keep right onto 名神高速道路E122.7 km18min
  43. ↑Continue onto 名神高速道路 and take 3 toward 神戸E112.7 km15min
  44. ↰Keep left and drive toward 摩耶, HAT神戸390 m0min
  45. →Turn right onto 摩耶埠頭線491123 m0min
  46. ←Turn left onto 国道2号2, 1713.7 km5min
  47. →Turn right onto 鯉川筋316 m0min
  48. ←Turn left onto 生田新道313 m0min
  49. →Turn right onto 生田北136号線111 m0min
  50. ↰Turn sharp left69 m0min
  51. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

たかはた山形県
いいで山形県
白い森おぐに山形県
関川新潟県
花夢里にいつ新潟県
燕三条地場産センター新潟県
パティオにいがた新潟県
西山ふるさと公苑新潟県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Takahata to Kobe?

About 717 km by road (580 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Takahata to Kobe?

About 8h 44min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥10,660 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).