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Kurihara → Kitakyushu

Miyagi → Fukuoka
Straight line1,058 km
By road1,323 km
Driving time16h 13min
Fuel cost¥19,660
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kurihara and Kitakyushu.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car1,323 km16h 13min
🚲 Bike1,323 km88h 14min
🚶 On foot1,217 km253h 36min

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 Kurihara (Miyagi) to Kitakyushu (Fukuoka) is 1,058 km in a straight line, or 1,323 km by road. A car trip takes about 16h 13min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥19,660. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kitakyushu → Kurihara →

Driving directions · Kurihara → Kitakyushu

  1. Continue138 m0min
  2. Turn right3.0 km4min
  3. Turn right1.1 km1min
  4. Turn right onto 栗駒岩出山線178 m0min
  5. Turn sharp left140 m0min
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  9. Turn right onto 国道398号3987.3 km6min
  10. Continue onto 国道457号線4575.0 km6min
  11. Turn right onto 鳴子池月線2537.4 km7min
  12. Turn right onto 鳴子バイパス47, 10823.0 km20min
  13. Turn left onto 尾花沢最上線2821.5 km20min
  14. Keep left610 m1min
  15. Turn left onto 尾花沢最上線281.2 km1min
  16. Turn left onto 尾花沢最上線28374 m0min
  17. Continue onto 東根尾花沢線1204.9 km4min
  18. Turn right onto 東根尾花沢線120165 m0min
  19. Continue onto 大石田土生田線189478 m0min
  20. Turn left546 m0min
  21. Continue onto 東北中央自動車道E1312.8 km8min
  22. Keep left322 m0min
  23. Turn right onto 寒河江村山線253.7 km3min
  24. Turn slight right315 m0min
  25. Turn left onto 国道347号3471.1 km1min
  26. Turn right onto 天童河北線1101.8 km2min
  27. Turn right onto 国道287号287, 34720.1 km17min
  28. Turn left onto 国道287号28715.8 km14min
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  31. Turn right onto 長井大江線9438 m0min
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  34. Turn right onto 長井飯豊線1011.0 km10min
  35. Turn right onto 長井飯豊線10581 m1min
  36. Turn right onto 国道113号11348.3 km41min
  37. Turn left1.1 km1min
  38. Turn left onto 国道290号29024.1 km21min
  39. Turn left onto 新発田バイパス7, 2901.6 km1min
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  41. Turn right onto 国道290号290343 m0min
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  43. Turn right onto 国道49号49, 460, 459527 m0min
  44. Turn left onto 国道460号460187 m0min
  45. Turn right onto 国道460号46011.8 km10min
  46. Continue477 m1min
  47. Continue368 m1min
  48. Turn right65 m0min
  49. Turn sharp left182 m0min
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  51. Turn right onto 国道460号4607.1 km6min
  52. Turn left onto 白根バイパス8, 1716.5 km14min
  53. Turn sharp right onto 国道289号289288 m0min
  54. Turn right249 m0min
  55. Keep left25.2 km15min
  56. Keep left onto 北陸自動車道E8376.1 km3h 54min
  57. Keep left125.4 km1h 22min
  58. Keep left7.3 km8min
  59. Keep left288 m0min
  60. Keep right644 m1min
  61. Turn right onto 青垣柏原線7316 m0min
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  63. Turn left553 m1min
  64. Turn right onto 国道175号1758.0 km10min
  65. Turn right onto 福知山山南線1091.5 km2min
  66. Continue onto 多可柏原線868.0 km7min
  67. Continue322 m0min
  68. Continue onto 多可柏原線861.5 km1min
  69. Continue14.2 km13min
  70. Continue2.7 km3min
  71. Continue onto 大和北条停車場線3692.0 km2min
  72. Continue onto 多可北条線24, 369230 m0min
  73. Continue224 m0min
  74. Turn right237 m0min
  75. Turn sharp left117 m0min
  76. Turn right459 m1min
  77. Turn left onto 豊富北条線1174.4 km4min
  78. Continue onto 小野香寺線81, 1172.2 km2min
  79. Keep left onto 豊富北条線1171.7 km2min
  80. Keep left607 m1min
  81. Turn right523 m1min
  82. Keep left onto 西田原姫路線2182.2 km2min
  83. Turn right onto 西田原姫路線218253 m0min
  84. Turn sharp left2.1 km2min
  85. Keep left772 m1min
  86. Keep right363.0 km3h 58min
  87. Keep left1.6 km1min
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  89. Keep right5.1 km5min
  90. Keep left2.2 km2min
  91. Keep left onto 222.0 km2min
  92. Keep left onto 22347 m0min
  93. Continue onto 国道2号242.9 km37min
  94. Keep right onto 国道2号25.8 km5min
  95. Keep right onto 国道2号25.5 km9min
  96. Turn slight right458 m1min
  97. Continue onto 国道199号1999.2 km12min
  98. Keep left3.2 km3min
  99. Turn left235 m0min
  100. Turn right9 m0min
  101. Turn left697 m1min
  102. Turn right526 m1min
  103. Turn left25 m0min
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  105. Turn left onto 曽根鞘ヶ谷線5151 m0min
  106. Turn right387 m1min
  107. Turn slight right81 m0min
  108. Turn sharp left201 m1min
  109. Keep left1.1 km3min
  110. Turn left85 m0min
  111. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

あ・ら・伊達な道の駅宮城県
むらやま山形県
河北山形県
寒河江山形県
おおえ山形県
あさひまち山形県
白鷹ヤナ公園山形県
川のみなと長井山形県

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

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kurihara to Kitakyushu?

About 1,323 km by road (1,058 km in a straight line).

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

About 16h 13min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥19,660 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).