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Sendai → Iwase

Miyagi → Ibaraki
Straight line224 km
By road264 km
Driving time3h 35min
Fuel cost¥3,920
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sendai and Iwase.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car264 km3h 35min
🚲 Bike264 km17h 36min
🚶 On foot257 km53h 33min

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 Iwase (Ibaraki) is 224 km in a straight line, or 264 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 35min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,920. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Iwase → Sendai →

Driving directions · Sendai → Iwase

  1. ↑Continue19 m0min
  2. ←Turn left onto 晩翠通556 m1min
  3. →Turn right onto 広瀬通484.4 km5min
  4. ↰Keep left576 m0min
  5. ↰Keep left155.9 km1h 49min
  6. ↰Keep left604 m1min
  7. ←Turn left onto 国道294号2944.2 km4min
  8. →Turn right onto 国道289号289, 294758 m1min
  9. ←Turn left onto 旧陸羽街道29432.0 km28min
  10. ←Turn left onto 国道294号2941.1 km1min
  11. →Turn right317 m1min
  12. ⟳At roundabout, take exit 24.8 km7min
  13. ←Turn left49 m0min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道294号2943.9 km4min
  15. →Turn right onto 国道294号294, 400807 m1min
  16. ↑Continue onto 矢板那珂川線52888 m1min
  17. ↑Continue onto 小川大金停車場線2331.8 km2min
  18. ←Turn left onto 小川大金停車場線233280 m0min
  19. →Turn right onto 小川大金停車場線2336.3 km6min
  20. →Turn right304 m1min
  21. ←Turn left223 m0min
  22. ←Turn left307 m0min
  23. ↑Continue onto 那須烏山矢板線25750 m1min
  24. →Turn right onto 熊田喜連川線222, 2333.3 km3min
  25. ↗Turn slight right onto 宇都宮那須烏山線10944 m1min
  26. →Turn right onto 宇都宮那須烏山線101.2 km1min
  27. ←Turn left onto 真岡那須烏山線6110.2 km9min
  28. ↑Continue949 m1min
  29. ↑Continue onto 芳賀茂木線3382.3 km2min
  30. ←Turn left onto 塙芳賀線25587 m0min
  31. →Turn right onto 塙芳賀線2555.2 km5min
  32. ↑Continue onto 塙芳賀線2552.6 km3min
  33. ↑Continue onto 国道121号121683 m1min
  34. ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道121号121, 294644 m1min
  35. ↱Keep right268 m0min
  36. →Turn right onto つくば益子線4111.6 km11min
  37. →Turn right899 m1min
  38. →Turn right onto 岩瀬バイパス50832 m1min
  39. ←Turn left onto つくば益子線411.4 km2min
  40. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

村田宮城県
国見 あつかしの郷福島県
東山道伊王野栃木県
那須与一の郷栃木県
ばとう栃木県
はが栃木県
サシバの里いちかい栃木県
ましこ栃木県

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 Iwase

Makabe Makabe9 kmSakuragawa Sakuragawa11 kmChikusei Chikusei11 kmShimodate Shimodate12 kmKasama Kasama15 kmTsukuba Tsukuba17 kmTomobe Tomobe18 kmYūki Yūki20 kmShimo-tsuma Shimo-tsuma22 kmIshioka Ishioka24 kmKasumigaura Kasumigaura26 kmOmitama Omitama27 kmIshige Ishige29 kmOkunoya Okunoya29 kmTsuchiura Tsuchiura31 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sendai to Iwase?

About 264 km by road (224 km in a straight line).

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

About 3h 35min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,920 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).