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Kamaishi → Ōshū

Iwate → Iwate
Straight line62 km
By road79 km
Driving time1h 15min
Fuel cost¥1,180
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kamaishi and Ōshū.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car79 km1h 15min
🚲 Bike79 km5h 18min
🚶 On foot71 km14h 53min

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 Kamaishi (Iwate) to Ōshū (Iwate) is 62 km in a straight line, or 79 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 15min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,180. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Ōshū → Kamaishi →

Driving directions · Kamaishi → Ōshū

  1. ↑Continue82 m0min
  2. →Turn right689 m1min
  3. ↰Keep left65 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 国道283号2837.5 km6min
  5. →Turn right712 m1min
  6. ↱Keep right698 m1min
  7. ↑Continue onto 釜石自動車道E468.4 km8min
  8. ↰Keep left320 m0min
  9. ↑Continue449 m1min
  10. →Turn right onto 釜石住田線16711.2 km11min
  11. ←Turn left onto 国道340号3407.7 km7min
  12. ↱Turn sharp right113 m0min
  13. ←Turn left145 m0min
  14. →Turn right onto 国道107号107, 3974.1 km5min
  15. ←Turn left344 m0min
  16. ↰Keep left onto 国道397号39714.4 km13min
  17. ←Turn left534 m1min
  18. →Turn right onto 国道397号39721.6 km18min
  19. →Turn right426 m1min
  20. →Turn right67 m0min
  21. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

釜石仙人峠岩手県
種山ヶ原岩手県

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

Distances from Kamaishi

Morioka Morioka78 kmKitakami Kitakami65 kmHanamaki Hanamaki66 kmIchinoseki Ichinoseki75 kmMizusawa Mizusawa65 kmMiyako Miyako42 kmŌfunato Ōfunato26 kmTōno Tōno29 kmYamada Yamada22 kmShizukuishi Shizukuishi89 kmŌtsuchi Ōtsuchi10 kmIchinohe Ichinohe116 kmKuji Kuji102 kmHachimantai Hachimantai94 kmNinohe Ninohe122 km

Distances from Ōshū

Mizusawa Mizusawa3 kmKitakami Kitakami17 kmIchinoseki Ichinoseki25 kmHanamaki Hanamaki28 kmTōno Tōno37 kmRikuzentakata Rikuzentakata39 kmŌfunato Ōfunato48 kmMorioka Morioka62 kmShizukuishi Shizukuishi64 kmŌtsuchi Ōtsuchi68 kmTakizawa Takizawa74 kmYamada Yamada77 kmHachimantai Hachimantai85 kmMiyako Miyako87 kmIchinohe Ichinohe121 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kamaishi to Ōshū?

About 79 km by road (62 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kamaishi to Ōshū?

About 1h 15min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,180 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).