Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Ōtawara and Kawasaki.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 180 km | 2h 15min |
| 🚲 Bike | 180 km | 12h 1min |
| 🚶 On foot | 175 km | 36h 29min |
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 Ōtawara (Tochigi) to Kawasaki (Kanagawa) is 152 km in a straight line, or 180 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 15min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,680. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Ōtawara → Kawasaki
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 大田原芦野線72
- ↑Continue onto 野崎街道(旧奥州街道)400, 461
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 矢板那珂川線52
- ↰Keep left onto 国道4号4, 461
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left onto 第二産業道路58
- ↗Turn slight right onto 尾竹橋通り313
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 言問通り319
- →Turn right onto 昭和通り4
- ↱Keep right onto 首都高速1号上野線1
- ↰Keep left onto 首都高速都心環状線
- ↰Keep left onto 首都高速1号羽田線1
- ↱Keep right
- ↱Keep right onto 首都高速道路
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 湾岸通り316
- ↰Keep left onto 第一京浜15
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 大師道409
- ↱Keep right onto 富士見鶴見駅線
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn 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 Ōtawara
Distances from Kawasaki
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Ōtawara to Kawasaki?
About 180 km by road (152 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Ōtawara to Kawasaki?
About 2h 15min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,680 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).