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Higashiōmi → Kitahama

Shiga → Shiga
Straight line32 km
By road42 km
Driving time44min
Fuel cost¥630
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Higashiōmi and Kitahama.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car42 km44min
🚲 Bike42 km2h 50min
🚶 On foot37 km7h 43min

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 Higashiōmi (Shiga) to Kitahama (Shiga) is 32 km in a straight line, or 42 km by road. A car trip takes about 44min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥630. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Kitahama → Higashiōmi →

Driving directions · Higashiōmi → Kitahama

  1. ↑Continue568 m1min
  2. →Turn right onto 外八日市線2173.7 km4min
  3. ↖Turn slight left onto 雨降野今在家八日市線2162.7 km3min
  4. ←Turn left onto 彦根八日市甲西線13282 m0min
  5. →Turn right1.8 km2min
  6. ↑Continue onto 国道421号4214.3 km4min
  7. ←Turn left1.2 km1min
  8. ←Turn left onto 国道8号84.0 km4min
  9. →Turn right onto 国道477号4772.0 km2min
  10. ↰Turn sharp left onto 近江八幡守山線485.1 km5min
  11. ↑Continue onto 近江八幡守山線48457 m0min
  12. ↗Turn slight right onto 野洲中主線32169 m0min
  13. →Turn right onto 野洲中主線32980 m1min
  14. →Turn right250 m1min
  15. →Turn right onto 国道477号4773.7 km3min
  16. →Turn right1.3 km2min
  17. ←Turn left261 m1min
  18. →Turn right46 m0min
  19. ↰Keep left46 m0min
  20. →Turn right onto 今浜水保線323726 m1min
  21. ←Turn left322 m0min
  22. →Turn right onto 国道477号4773.5 km3min
  23. →Turn right onto 高島大津線5582.1 km3min
  24. ↰Keep left2.2 km3min
  25. ←Turn left172 m0min
  26. →Turn right23 m0min
  27. ←Turn left426 m1min
  28. ←Turn left18 m0min
  29. →Turn right189 m0min
  30. →Turn right40 m0min
  31. ↱Keep right25 m0min
  32. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

東近江市あいとうマーガレットステーション滋賀県
竜王かがみの里滋賀県
びわ湖大橋米プラザ滋賀県
妹子の郷滋賀県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Higashiōmi to Kitahama?

About 42 km by road (32 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Higashiōmi to Kitahama?

About 44min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥630 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).