Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kuji and Ninohe.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 55 km | 53min |
| 🚲 Bike | 55 km | 3h 41min |
| 🚶 On foot | 46 km | 9h 39min |
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 Kuji (Iwate) to Ninohe (Iwate) is 40 km in a straight line, or 55 km by road. A car trip takes about 53min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥820. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kuji → Ninohe
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 久慈岩泉線7
- ←Turn left onto 国道281号281
- →Turn right onto 戸呂町軽米線42
- →Turn right
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道340号340
- ←Turn left onto 国道395号395
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
くじ岩手県
おりつめ岩手県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Kuji
Morioka Morioka76 kmKitakami Kitakami115 kmHanamaki Hanamaki106 kmIchinoseki Ichinoseki152 kmMizusawa Mizusawa129 kmMiyako Miyako62 kmKamaishi Kamaishi102 kmŌfunato Ōfunato124 kmTōno Tōno99 kmYamada Yamada82 kmShizukuishi Shizukuishi87 kmŌtsuchi Ōtsuchi92 kmIchinohe Ichinohe41 kmŌshū Ōshū128 kmHachimantai Hachimantai63 km
Distances from Ninohe
Ichinohe Ichinohe8 kmHachimantai Hachimantai46 kmTakizawa Takizawa56 kmMorioka Morioka67 kmShizukuishi Shizukuishi72 kmMiyako Miyako89 kmHanamaki Hanamaki102 kmYamada Yamada107 kmTōno Tōno110 kmKitakami Kitakami113 kmŌtsuchi Ōtsuchi114 kmKamaishi Kamaishi122 kmŌshū Ōshū129 kmMizusawa Mizusawa130 kmŌfunato Ōfunato140 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kuji to Ninohe?
About 55 km by road (40 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kuji to Ninohe?
About 53min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥820 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).