Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Obanazawa and Kawasaki.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 424 km | 5h 0min |
| 🚲 Bike | 424 km | 28h 18min |
| 🚶 On foot | 400 km | 83h 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.
Driving directions · Obanazawa → Kawasaki
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 尾花沢最上線28
- ↑Continue onto 東根尾花沢線120
- →Turn right onto 東根尾花沢線120
- ↑Continue onto 大石田土生田線189
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 東北中央自動車道E13
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 山形白鷹線17
- ←Turn left onto 国道458号458
- →Turn right onto 国道458号458
- →Turn right onto 国道458号458
- ↑Continue
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left onto 山形上山線51
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 上山バイパス13
- →Turn right
- ↖Turn slight left onto 南陽川西線102
- ↑Continue onto 国道399号399
- ↑Continue onto 国道13号13
- ↰Keep left
- ↖Turn slight left onto 米沢バイパス13
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 米沢高畠線1
- →Turn right and take 13 toward 米沢中央, 道の駅米沢
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right and take E4 toward 東京, 宇都宮
- ↰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 Obanazawa
Distances from Kawasaki
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).