Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Shimodate and Sakai.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 32 km | 41min |
| 🚲 Bike | 32 km | 2h 7min |
| 🚶 On foot | 32 km | 6h 37min |
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 Shimodate (Ibaraki) to Sakai (Ibaraki) is 28 km in a straight line, or 32 km by road. A car trip takes about 41min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥470. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Shimodate → Sakai
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left onto 旧国道294号
- ↱Keep right onto 旧下館三和線
- ←Turn left onto 結城坂東線20
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 県西北部広域農道(グリーンライン)
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 若境線137
- ←Turn left onto 若境線旧道
- ↰Keep left onto 結城野田線17, 26
- ↰Turn sharp left toward 354
- ←Turn left
- ↱Keep right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left
- →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.
ごか茨城県
さかい茨城県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Shimodate
Distances from Sakai
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Shimodate to Sakai?
About 32 km by road (28 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Shimodate to Sakai?
About 41min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥470 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).