Tokyo to Kawasaki Distance

12 miles19 km0.5 hours

Driving distance and route information from Tokyo, Japanto Kawasaki, Japan. Compare multiple routes and get detailed travel information.

FASTEST ROUTE

11.63 mi
(18.72 km)
⏱️32m
Via Daimyō Kōji, 402
Daimyō Kōji → 402
🛣️ 30% Highway
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SHORTEST ROUTE

13.4 mi
(21.57 km)
⏱️35m
Via Daimyō Kōji, 402
Daimyō Kōji → 402
🛣️ 30% Highway
📏 Straight-line distance: 11 miles (17 km)
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Complete Driving Guide: Tokyo to Kawasaki

Essential Route Information

TOTAL DISTANCE
12 mi
19 kilometers
DRIVING TIME
0.5 hours
30 minutes
FUEL ESTIMATE
2 L
$2 cost

📍 Route Overview

Starting PointTokyo, Japan
DestinationKawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture
Route Options2 available routes
Countries Crossed1 country
Time Zone ChangesCheck local times

🚗 Driving Details

Average Speed38 km/h
Straight-line Distance17 km
Route Efficiency91%
Toll RoadsNo tolls expected
Ferry CrossingsNo ferries

Compare All Routes from Tokyo to Kawasaki

Route TypeDistanceDrive TimeAvg SpeedTolls
⭐ Fastest Route12 mi (19 km)0.5 hours35 km/h❌ No
Alternative 113 mi (22 km)0.6 hours37 km/h❌ No

Complete Journey Overview: Tokyo to Kawasaki

The road journey from Tokyo to Kawasaki spans approximately 12 miles (19 kilometers), making it a short drive that typically requires 0.5 hours of continuous driving under normal traffic conditions.

This route connects Japan with Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, traversing through various regions within Japan. The journey offers 2 distinct routing options, each with unique advantages in terms of distance, time, or scenic value.

The most efficient route from Tokyo to Kawasaki follows major highways and arterial roads, maintaining an average speed of approximately 38 km/h. This route has been optimized for both speed and cost-efficiency, avoiding toll roads where possible.

🗺️ Travel Planning Essentials

Fuel Planning: Expect to use approximately 0 gallons (2 liters) of fuel for this 12 mile journey. Plan fuel stops every 250-300 miles.
Rest Stops: For safety, plan a 15-minute break every 2 hours of driving. Total journey with breaks: 0.6 hours.
Best Travel Times: Avoid peak traffic hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) in major cities along your route for optimal travel time.
Weather Check: Monitor weather conditions along the entire route, especially during winter months or rainy seasons.

💰 Cost Estimation Guide

Fuel Cost (approximate)$2
Toll Costs$0
Vehicle Wear (per mile)$3
Total Trip Cost$5

* Costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and vehicle maintenance. Actual costs may vary.

Alternative Transportation Options

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By Car

0.5 hours

12 miles

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By Plane

0 hours flight

17 km direct

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By Bus

0.7 hours

Multiple stops

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By Train

Check availability

Scenic route

Tokyo to Kawasaki - Frequently Asked Questions