Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Ninohe and Kuji.
| 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 Ninohe (Iwate) to Kuji (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 · Ninohe → Kuji
- ↑Continue
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 国道395号395
- →Turn right onto 国道340号340
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ←Turn left onto 九戸軽米線22
- ←Turn left onto 国道281号281
- →Turn right onto 久慈岩泉線7
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
おりつめ岩手県
くじ岩手県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Ninohe
Morioka Morioka67 kmKitakami Kitakami113 kmHanamaki Hanamaki102 kmIchinoseki Ichinoseki154 kmMizusawa Mizusawa130 kmMiyako Miyako89 kmKamaishi Kamaishi122 kmŌfunato Ōfunato140 kmTōno Tōno110 kmYamada Yamada107 kmShizukuishi Shizukuishi72 kmŌtsuchi Ōtsuchi114 kmIchinohe Ichinohe8 kmŌshū Ōshū129 kmHachimantai Hachimantai46 km
Distances from Kuji
Ichinohe Ichinohe41 kmMiyako Miyako62 kmHachimantai Hachimantai63 kmTakizawa Takizawa69 kmMorioka Morioka76 kmYamada Yamada82 kmShizukuishi Shizukuishi87 kmŌtsuchi Ōtsuchi92 kmTōno Tōno99 kmKamaishi Kamaishi102 kmHanamaki Hanamaki106 kmKitakami Kitakami115 kmŌfunato Ōfunato124 kmŌshū Ōshū128 kmRikuzentakata Rikuzentakata129 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Ninohe to Kuji?
About 55 km by road (40 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Ninohe to Kuji?
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).