Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Yasu and Kitahama.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 16 km | 19min |
| 🚲 Bike | 16 km | 1h 6min |
| 🚶 On foot | 14 km | 2h 49min |
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 Yasu (Shiga) to Kitahama (Shiga) is 12 km in a straight line, or 16 km by road. A car trip takes about 19min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥240. The full driving directions are shown below. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable driving conditions.
Driving directions · Yasu → Kitahama
- ↑Continue onto 近江八幡守山線48
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 近江八幡守山線48
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 近江八幡守山線48
- ←Turn left onto 近江八幡守山線48
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ⟳At roundabout, take exit 3 onto 立田町ラウンドアバウト
- →Turn right onto 国道477号477
- ←Turn left
- ↑Continue onto 今浜水保線323
- →Turn right onto 今浜水保線323
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道477号477
- →Turn right onto 高島大津線558
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- 🏁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 Yasu
Distances from Kitahama
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Yasu to Kitahama?
About 16 km by road (12 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Yasu to Kitahama?
About 19min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥240 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).