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Ōshū → Kitakyushu

Iwate → Fukuoka
Straight line1,092 km
By road1,380 km
Driving time16h 47min
Fuel cost¥20,510
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Ōshū and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car1,380 km16h 47min
🚲 Bike1,380 km92h 1min
🚶 On foot1,256 km261h 37min

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 Ōshū (Iwate) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 1,092 km in a straight line, or 1,380 km by road. A car trip takes about 16h 47min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥20,510. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Ōshū →

Driving directions · Ōshū → Kitakyushu

  1. Continue67 m0min
  2. Turn left145 m0min
  3. Keep right417 m1min
  4. Turn right onto 国道397号3971.3 km1min
  5. Turn left onto 水沢バイパス47.5 km6min
  6. Turn right onto 新城馬口沢線2432.8 km3min
  7. Turn left onto 新城馬口沢線24354 m0min
  8. Turn right onto 新城馬口沢線2431.4 km1min
  9. Turn right onto 前沢バイパス42.5 km2min
  10. Turn right onto 花巻平泉線37182 m0min
  11. Continue onto 三日町瀬原線3004.8 km5min
  12. Turn right onto 町道祗園線184 m0min
  13. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto 町道祗園線337 m0min
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  19. Continue onto 県道仙台村田線31160 m0min
  20. Turn right onto 県道仙台村田線315.2 km5min
  21. Turn right onto 秋保通28617.1 km15min
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  26. Turn slight left onto 国道286号2862.4 km2min
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  28. Turn right onto 十日町山形線2671.0 km1min
  29. Turn right onto 十日町山形線267649 m1min
  30. Turn left onto 山形上山線51725 m1min
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  59. Turn right onto 国道460号4607.1 km6min
  60. Turn left onto 白根バイパス8, 1716.5 km14min
  61. Turn sharp right onto 国道289号289288 m0min
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  64. Keep left onto 北陸自動車道E8376.1 km3h 54min
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  69. Turn right onto 青垣柏原線7316 m0min
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  72. Turn right onto 国道175号1758.0 km10min
  73. Turn right onto 福知山山南線1091.5 km2min
  74. Continue onto 多可柏原線868.0 km7min
  75. Continue322 m0min
  76. Continue onto 多可柏原線861.5 km1min
  77. Continue14.2 km13min
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  79. Continue onto 大和北条停車場線3692.0 km2min
  80. Continue onto 多可北条線24, 369230 m0min
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  85. Turn left onto 豊富北条線1174.4 km4min
  86. Continue onto 小野香寺線81, 1172.2 km2min
  87. Keep left onto 豊富北条線1171.7 km2min
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  90. Keep left onto 西田原姫路線2182.2 km2min
  91. Turn right onto 西田原姫路線218253 m0min
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  101. Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  102. Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
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  113. Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
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  117. Keep left1.1 km3min
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  119. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

平泉岩手県
三本木宮城県
いいで山形県
白い森おぐに山形県
関川新潟県
花夢里にいつ新潟県
燕三条地場産センター新潟県
パティオにいがた新潟県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Ōshū to Kitakyushu?

About 1,380 km by road (1,092 km in a straight line).

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

About 16h 47min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥20,510 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).