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Higashimatsushima → Matsushima

Miyagi → Miyagi
Straight line11 km
By road17 km
Driving time18min
Fuel cost¥250
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Higashimatsushima and Matsushima.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car17 km18min
🚲 Bike17 km1h 7min
🚶 On foot13 km2h 38min

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 Higashimatsushima (Miyagi) to Matsushima (Miyagi) is 11 km in a straight line, or 17 km by road. A car trip takes about 18min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥250. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Matsushima → Higashimatsushima →

Driving directions · Higashimatsushima → Matsushima

  1. ↑Continue1.5 km3min
  2. ↖Turn slight left1.8 km2min
  3. ↰Turn sharp left onto 河南鳴瀬線2043.3 km3min
  4. ↰Keep left6.0 km4min
  5. ↰Keep left804 m1min
  6. ↰Keep left27 m0min
  7. ↖Turn slight left onto 国道346号346101 m0min
  8. ↗Turn slight right onto 国道45号45, 3462.4 km3min
  9. →Turn right533 m1min
  10. ↰Keep left320 m1min
  11. →Turn right114 m0min
  12. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Higashimatsushima to Matsushima?

About 17 km by road (11 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Higashimatsushima to Matsushima?

About 18min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥250 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).