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Obanazawa → Kawasaki

Yamagata → Kanagawa
Straight line348 km
By road424 km
Driving time5h 0min
Fuel cost¥6,310
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Obanazawa and Kawasaki.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car424 km5h 0min
🚲 Bike424 km28h 18min
🚶 On foot400 km83h 21min

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 Obanazawa (Yamagata) to Kawasaki (Kanagawa) is 348 km in a straight line, or 424 km by road. A car trip takes about 5h 0min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥6,310. The full driving directions are shown below. Watch for snow and ice in winter (coldest month down to -0.2°C en route). Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.

⇄ Return route: Kawasaki → Obanazawa →

Driving directions · Obanazawa → Kawasaki

  1. Continue20 m0min
  2. Turn right75 m0min
  3. Turn left53 m0min
  4. Turn right48 m0min
  5. Turn left81 m0min
  6. Turn right onto 尾花沢最上線28374 m0min
  7. Continue onto 東根尾花沢線1204.9 km4min
  8. Turn right onto 東根尾花沢線120165 m0min
  9. Continue onto 大石田土生田線189478 m0min
  10. Turn left546 m0min
  11. Continue onto 東北中央自動車道E1336.9 km23min
  12. Keep left297 m0min
  13. Keep left106 m0min
  14. Keep left265 m0min
  15. Turn left263 m0min
  16. Turn right onto 山形白鷹線17683 m1min
  17. Turn left onto 国道458号4588.7 km7min
  18. Turn right onto 国道458号458378 m0min
  19. Turn right onto 国道458号4584.3 km4min
  20. Continue846 m1min
  21. Turn slight left2.5 km2min
  22. Turn left onto 山形上山線512.3 km2min
  23. Turn left141 m0min
  24. Turn right19 m0min
  25. Turn left onto 上山バイパス136.6 km6min
  26. Turn right81 m0min
  27. Turn slight left onto 南陽川西線1021.4 km1min
  28. Continue onto 国道399号3992.0 km2min
  29. Continue onto 国道13号1310.4 km9min
  30. Keep left112 m0min
  31. Turn slight left onto 米沢バイパス132.7 km2min
  32. Turn sharp left onto 米沢高畠線1526 m0min
  33. Turn right and take 13 toward 米沢中央, 道の駅米沢31.4 km19min
  34. Keep left136 m0min
  35. Keep right and take E4 toward 東京, 宇都宮256.5 km2h 48min
  36. Keep left9.4 km9min
  37. Keep right572 m0min
  38. Turn left onto 第二産業道路5811.9 km11min
  39. Turn slight right onto 尾竹橋通り313100 m0min
  40. Turn left228 m0min
  41. Turn slight left onto 言問通り319421 m0min
  42. Turn right onto 昭和通り436 m0min
  43. Keep right onto 首都高速1号上野線15.1 km3min
  44. Keep left onto 首都高速都心環状線3.0 km2min
  45. Keep left onto 首都高速1号羽田線11.6 km2min
  46. Keep right470 m0min
  47. Keep right onto 首都高速道路5.1 km5min
  48. Keep right443 m0min
  49. Turn right onto 湾岸通り3166.9 km7min
  50. Keep left onto 第一京浜15334 m0min
  51. Turn sharp left onto 大師道409579 m1min
  52. Keep right onto 富士見鶴見駅線518 m1min
  53. Turn slight left675 m1min
  54. Turn left329 m1min
  55. Turn right285 m1min
  56. Turn left26 m0min
  57. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

むらやま山形県
河北山形県
米沢山形県
明治の森・黒磯栃木県
那須野が原博物館栃木県
やいた栃木県
うつのみや ろまんちっく村栃木県
にしかた栃木県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Obanazawa to Kawasaki?

About 424 km by road (348 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Obanazawa to Kawasaki?

About 5h 0min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥6,310 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).