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Sendai → Ichinohe

Miyagi → Iwate
Straight line220 km
By road246 km
Driving time3h 2min
Fuel cost¥3,650
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Sendai and Ichinohe.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car246 km3h 2min
🚲 Bike246 km16h 22min
🚶 On foot253 km52h 43min

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 Ichinohe (Iwate) is 220 km in a straight line, or 246 km by road. A car trip takes about 3h 2min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥3,650. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Ichinohe → Sendai →

Driving directions · Sendai → Ichinohe

  1. ↑Continue356 m0min
  2. ↰Turn sharp left onto 県道22号仙台泉線（勾当台通り）221.4 km1min
  3. →Turn right onto 仙台泉線227.1 km6min
  4. ←Turn left onto 国道4号4, 47775 m1min
  5. ↰Keep left728 m1min
  6. ↱Keep right176.4 km1h 57min
  7. ↰Keep left1.5 km1min
  8. ↰Keep left6.0 km5min
  9. ←Turn left onto 渋民田頭線3014.3 km4min
  10. ↑Continue onto 好摩停車場線129850 m1min
  11. →Turn right onto 国道4号4, 2814.2 km4min
  12. →Turn right onto 岩手川口停車場線1571.1 km1min
  13. ↑Continue onto 藪川川口線158483 m0min
  14. ↑Continue891 m1min
  15. →Turn right onto 岩手川口バイパス4, 2812.8 km2min
  16. ↱Keep right1.2 km1min
  17. ↑Continue onto 岩手平舘線172.0 km2min
  18. ↑Continue589 m1min
  19. →Turn right onto 沼宮内バイパス4, 28128.2 km24min
  20. ←Turn left onto 県道一戸二戸線2742.6 km3min
  21. ←Turn left376 m1min
  22. →Turn right onto 町道西法寺南支線110 m0min
  23. ←Turn left onto 町道西法寺北線696 m1min
  24. ↖Turn slight left185 m0min
  25. ↱Turn sharp right onto 茂谷線921 m2min
  26. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

三本木宮城県
平泉岩手県
石鳥谷岩手県
石神の丘岩手県

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 Ichinohe

Ninohe Ninohe8 kmHachimantai Hachimantai38 kmKuji Kuji41 kmTakizawa Takizawa48 kmMorioka Morioka59 kmShizukuishi Shizukuishi64 kmMiyako Miyako85 kmHanamaki Hanamaki94 kmYamada Yamada101 kmTōno Tōno103 kmKitakami Kitakami105 kmŌtsuchi Ōtsuchi108 kmKamaishi Kamaishi116 kmŌshū Ōshū121 kmMizusawa Mizusawa122 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Sendai to Ichinohe?

About 246 km by road (220 km in a straight line).

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

About 3h 2min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥3,650 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).