Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Aizu-Wakamatsu and Shirakawa.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 75 km | 1h 9min |
| 🚲 Bike | 75 km | 5h 1min |
| 🚶 On foot | 57 km | 11h 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 Aizu-Wakamatsu (Fukushima) to Shirakawa (Fukushima) is 50 km in a straight line, or 75 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 9min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,120. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Aizu-Wakamatsu → Shirakawa
- ↑Continue
- ↗Turn slight right onto 湯川大町線325
- ←Turn left onto 東山温泉線374
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道294号294
- →Turn right onto 国道294号294
- →Turn right onto 国道118号118, 294
- ↑Continue onto 国道294号294
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ↰Keep left onto 白河石川線11
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- 🏁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 Aizu-Wakamatsu
Distances from Shirakawa
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Aizu-Wakamatsu to Shirakawa?
About 75 km by road (50 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Aizu-Wakamatsu to Shirakawa?
About 1h 9min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,120 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).