Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Arashiyama and Uji.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 22 km | 24min |
| 🚲 Bike | 22 km | 1h 26min |
| 🚶 On foot | 21 km | 4h 18min |
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 Arashiyama (Kyoto) to Uji (Kyoto) is 18 km in a straight line, or 22 km by road. A car trip takes about 24min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥320. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Arashiyama → Uji
- ↑Continue onto 宇多野嵐山山田線29
- →Turn right onto 宇多野嵐山山田線29
- ←Turn left onto 水垂上桂線123
- →Turn right onto 水垂上桂線123
- ←Turn left onto 水垂上桂線123
- →Turn right onto 桂川街道
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right onto 水垂上桂線123
- ↰Keep left onto 水垂上桂線123
- ←Turn left onto 伏見向日線202
- →Turn right onto 京町通35
- ←Turn left onto 大手筋通79
- →Turn right onto 国道24号24
- ↑Continue onto 国道24号24
- ↑Continue onto 城陽宇治線69
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- ↖Turn slight left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 宇治小倉停車場線249
- →Turn right onto 宇治小倉停車場線249
- ←Turn left onto 宇治淀線15
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Distances from Arashiyama
Distances from Uji
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Arashiyama to Uji?
About 22 km by road (18 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Arashiyama to Uji?
About 24min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥320 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).