Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Ōtsuchi and Yamada.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 16 km | 16min |
| 🚲 Bike | 16 km | 1h 3min |
| 🚶 On foot | 14 km | 2h 51min |
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 Ōtsuchi (Iwate) to Yamada (Iwate) is 12 km in a straight line, or 16 km by road. A car trip takes about 16min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥230. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Ōtsuchi → Yamada
- ↑Continue onto 大槌小国線26
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道45号45
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
やまだ岩手県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Ōtsuchi
Morioka Morioka74 kmKitakami Kitakami68 kmHanamaki Hanamaki67 kmIchinoseki Ichinoseki83 kmMizusawa Mizusawa71 kmMiyako Miyako31 kmKamaishi Kamaishi10 kmŌfunato Ōfunato36 kmTōno Tōno32 kmShizukuishi Shizukuishi87 kmIchinohe Ichinohe108 kmKuji Kuji92 kmŌshū Ōshū68 kmHachimantai Hachimantai89 kmNinohe Ninohe114 km
Distances from Yamada
Miyako Miyako20 kmKamaishi Kamaishi22 kmTōno Tōno40 kmŌfunato Ōfunato48 kmRikuzentakata Rikuzentakata56 kmHanamaki Hanamaki72 kmMorioka Morioka73 kmKitakami Kitakami75 kmŌshū Ōshū77 kmTakizawa Takizawa79 kmMizusawa Mizusawa80 kmKuji Kuji82 kmHachimantai Hachimantai85 kmShizukuishi Shizukuishi87 kmIchinoseki Ichinoseki93 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Ōtsuchi to Yamada?
About 16 km by road (12 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Ōtsuchi to Yamada?
About 16min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥230 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).