Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Sendai and Ishige.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 296 km | 3h 50min |
| 🚲 Bike | 296 km | 19h 44min |
| 🚶 On foot | 290 km | 60h 20min |
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 Ishige (Ibaraki) is 252 km in a straight line, or 296 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 50min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥4,400. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Sendai → Ishige
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 晩翠通
- →Turn right onto 広瀬通48
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 矢板那須線30
- ↗Turn slight right onto 奥州街道353
- →Turn right onto 国道4号4
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ↖Turn slight left onto 125125
- →Turn right onto 奥州街道4
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left onto 宝積寺バイパス10
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 宇都宮高根沢バイパス408
- ←Turn left onto 水戸街道123
- ↑Make a U-turn onto 水戸街道123
- ←Turn left onto 鬼怒テクノ通り408
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 宇都宮真岡線46
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 八木岡バイパス294
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 石下停車場線332
- ↑Continue onto 石下駅中沼線
- ←Turn left
- ↰Keep left
- 🏁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 Sendai
Distances from Ishige
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Sendai to Ishige?
About 296 km by road (252 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Sendai to Ishige?
About 3h 50min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥4,400 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).