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Sendai → Kamakura

Miyagi → Kanagawa
Straight line349 km
By road396 km
Driving time5h 19min
Fuel cost¥5,880
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sendai and Kamakura.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car396 km5h 19min
🚲 Bike396 km26h 22min
🚶 On foot401 km83h 36min

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 Sendai (Miyagi) to Kamakura (Kanagawa) is 349 km in a straight line, or 396 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 19min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,880. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kamakura → Sendai →

Driving directions · Sendai → Kamakura

  1. ↑Continue370 m0min
  2. →Turn right onto 県道22号仙台泉線（勾当台通り）22153 m0min
  3. ↑Continue onto 東二番丁通286, 483.2 km4min
  4. ↰Keep left onto 広瀬河畔通2731.3 km1min
  5. →Turn right onto あすと長町大通り線2731.7 km2min
  6. ↖Turn slight left onto 奥州街道2736.9 km7min
  7. ←Turn left onto 奥州街道27336 m0min
  8. →Turn right onto 仙台バイパス4, 61.4 km2min
  9. ←Turn left onto 仙台館腰線258327 m0min
  10. →Turn right onto 仙台館腰線258342 m0min
  11. ←Turn left onto 仙台空港線20628 m1min
  12. →Turn right257 m0min
  13. ↰Keep left78.0 km1h 4min
  14. ↰Keep left313 m0min
  15. ←Turn left232.1 km2h 46min
  16. ↰Keep left and drive toward 八潮南513 m1min
  17. ↑Continue onto 平方東京線1021.3 km1min
  18. ↑Continue onto 平方東京線（区道）1023.1 km3min
  19. ↱Keep right887 m1min
  20. ←Turn left343 m0min
  21. →Turn right onto 江北橋通り467304 m1min
  22. ←Turn left39 m0min
  23. ↖Turn slight left onto 日光街道42.7 km3min
  24. ↰Keep left onto 日光街道42.6 km3min
  25. ↱Keep right onto 首都高速1号上野線15.1 km3min
  26. ↰Keep left onto 首都高速都心環状線3.0 km2min
  27. ↰Keep left onto 首都高速1号羽田線11.6 km2min
  28. ↱Keep right470 m0min
  29. ↱Keep right onto 首都高速道路5.1 km5min
  30. ↱Keep right443 m0min
  31. →Turn right onto 湾岸通り3166.9 km7min
  32. ↱Keep right onto 第一京浜152.4 km3min
  33. ↑Continue onto 第一京浜15568 m1min
  34. ↰Keep left onto 第一京浜156.9 km8min
  35. ↱Keep right onto 首都高速神奈川1号横羽線K12.5 km2min
  36. ↰Keep left480 m0min
  37. ↑Continue onto けやき通り14 m0min
  38. →Turn right onto みなとみらい大通り425 m1min
  39. →Turn right1.6 km2min
  40. ←Turn left onto 県道81号線81285 m0min
  41. →Turn right onto 東京環状16656 m1min
  42. ↑Continue onto 16168 m0min
  43. ↑Continue onto 鎌倉街道219.7 km10min
  44. →Turn right8 m0min
  45. ↖Turn slight left onto 鎌倉街道497 m1min
  46. →Turn right onto 横浜鎌倉線, 原宿六ツ浦線, 鎌倉街道21, 23926 m2min
  47. ←Turn left onto 横浜鎌倉線, 鎌倉街道212.3 km4min
  48. ←Turn left onto 横浜鎌倉線212.8 km3min
  49. →Turn right onto 若宮大路211.6 km2min
  50. ←Turn left295 m1min
  51. ↰Turn sharp left14 m0min
  52. →Turn right88 m0min
  53. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

ならは福島県
ひたちおおた茨城県

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

Distances from Sendai

Ishinomaki Ishinomaki41 kmFurukawa Furukawa35 kmShiogama Shiogama16 kmTomiya Tomiya14 kmIwanuma Iwanuma18 kmShiroishi Shiroishi36 kmWatari Watari26 kmRifu Rifu12 kmKakuda Kakuda34 kmYamoto Yamoto35 kmŌkawara Ōkawara27 kmKogota Kogota35 kmWakuya Wakuya39 kmMarumori Marumori40 kmMatsushima Matsushima21 km

Distances from Kamakura

Zushi Zushi3 kmHayama Hayama4 kmFujisawa Fujisawa8 kmYokosuka Yokosuka11 kmChigasaki Chigasaki14 kmYokohama Yokohama17 kmAyase Ayase18 kmHiratsuka Hiratsuka19 kmMiura Miura20 kmEbina Ebina20 kmYamato Yamato20 kmŌiso Ōiso21 kmAtsugi Atsugi22 kmMinamirinkan Minamirinkan23 kmIsehara Isehara24 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sendai to Kamakura?

About 396 km by road (349 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Sendai to Kamakura?

About 5h 19min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥5,880 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).