Driving from Sendai to Iwaki
Iwaki lies 135 km (84 mi) south of Sendai, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 2 h 4 min without stops, over roughly 165 km (103 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Sendai | Iwaki | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Japan | Japan |
| Population | 1.1 million | 357,309 |
| Elevation | 53 m (174 ft) | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) | UTC+9 (Asia/Tokyo) |
| Postal codes | 294-0815–939-1351 | 622-0312–999-3503 |
Where to book car hire from Sendai to Iwaki
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Staying in Iwaki
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Common questions
How far is Iwaki from Sendai?
135 km (84 mi) in a straight line, south of Sendai; by road roughly 165 km (103 mi).
How long does it take to get from Sendai to Iwaki by car?
About 2 h 4 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sendai and Iwaki?
No, both are on Asia/Tokyo at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.