Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Iwanuma and Kesennuma.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 135 km | 1h 55min |
| 🚲 Bike | 135 km | 9h 1min |
| 🚶 On foot | 125 km | 25h 57min |
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 Iwanuma (Miyagi) to Kesennuma (Miyagi) is 108 km in a straight line, or 135 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 55min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,010. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Iwanuma → Kesennuma
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 西大町線
- →Turn right onto 駅前大通線
- ←Turn left onto 岩沼停車場線124
- ←Turn left onto 国道4号4, 6
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 宮城県道144号赤沼松島線144
- ←Turn left onto 小牛田松島線146
- →Turn right onto 宮城県道8号仙台松島線8, 9
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 国道346号346
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 涌谷津山線61
- →Turn right onto 国道342号342
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道45号45
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 本町宮口下線
- →Turn right onto 南気仙沼駅前通線
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 魚市場中谷地線
- ←Turn left
- ←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 Iwanuma
Distances from Kesennuma
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Iwanuma to Kesennuma?
About 135 km by road (108 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Iwanuma to Kesennuma?
About 1h 55min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,010 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).