Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Arashiyama and Hiroshima.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 356 km | 4h 20min |
| 🚲 Bike | 356 km | 23h 44min |
| 🚶 On foot | 348 km | 72h 30min |
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 Hiroshima (Hiroshima) is 303 km in a straight line, or 356 km by road. A car trip takes about 4h 20min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥5,290. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Arashiyama → Hiroshima
- ↑Continue onto 宇多野嵐山山田線29
- →Turn right onto 宇多野嵐山山田線29
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 福西東通205
- ↑Continue onto 福西東通, 中山向日線205
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 文化センター通り
- ↑Continue onto 大山崎大枝線10
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 大山崎大枝線10
- →Turn right onto 大山崎大枝線10, 67
- →Turn right onto 国道171号171
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left and take E1 toward 西宮, 宝塚
- ↰Keep left onto 中国自動車道 and take E2A, E2 toward 宝塚, 岡山, ✈ 大阪空港E2A
- ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2
- ↰Keep left onto 神戸JCTE2
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left onto 広島中島線70
- →Turn right onto 広島中島線70
- →Turn right onto 府中祇園線152
- ←Turn left onto 大内越通り264
- →Turn right onto 大内越通り264
- →Turn right onto 広島中島線70, 84
- ←Turn left onto 広島中島線70
- ↑Continue
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 比治山通り
- ↑Continue onto 城南通り54, 191
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue onto 城南通り
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Arashiyama
Distances from Hiroshima
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Arashiyama to Hiroshima?
About 356 km by road (303 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Arashiyama to Hiroshima?
About 4h 20min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥5,290 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).