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Nikkō → Chiba

Tochigi → Chiba
Straight line135 km
By road156 km
Driving time2h 32min
Fuel cost¥2,320
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Nikkō and Chiba.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car156 km2h 32min
🚲 Bike156 km10h 25min
🚶 On foot156 km32h 27min

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 Nikkō (Tochigi) to Chiba (Chiba) is 135 km in a straight line, or 156 km by road. A car trip takes about 2h 32min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,320. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Chiba → Nikkō →

Driving directions · Nikkō → Chiba

  1. ↑Continue24 m0min
  2. →Turn right26 m0min
  3. ←Turn left179 m0min
  4. →Turn right onto 栗山日光線16951 m0min
  5. ←Turn left157 m0min
  6. →Turn right164 m0min
  7. ←Turn left onto 鹿沼日光線14446 m0min
  8. ↑Continue227 m0min
  9. →Turn right220 m0min
  10. ↰Keep left9.1 km8min
  11. ↰Keep left852 m1min
  12. →Turn right onto 板橋バイパス12114.3 km12min
  13. ←Turn left onto 例幣使街道121, 352499 m0min
  14. ←Turn left onto 田町新通り1.8 km2min
  15. ↖Turn slight left onto 例幣使街道293, 3526.0 km9min
  16. ↰Keep left onto 日光西街道3529.2 km9min
  17. →Turn right onto 壬生バイパス22.5 km2min
  18. ↰Keep left onto 22308 m0min
  19. ←Turn left onto 小山壬生線18486 m0min
  20. ↱Turn sharp right onto 日光西街道185.8 km5min
  21. →Turn right onto 日光西街道182.7 km3min
  22. ↱Keep right238 m1min
  23. →Turn right onto 小山下野線3397.3 km10min
  24. ←Turn left onto 大戦防小山線1912.1 km2min
  25. →Turn right onto 44472 m0min
  26. ↰Keep left onto 444.0 km3min
  27. ↰Keep left onto 441.7 km2min
  28. ↰Keep left1.8 km2min
  29. ↰Keep left onto 442.4 km2min
  30. ↰Keep left1.4 km1min
  31. ↰Keep left and drive toward 栗橋1.4 km2min
  32. ↰Keep left onto 境間々田線1902.1 km2min
  33. ←Turn left onto 国道354号3541.3 km1min
  34. ←Turn left onto 国道354号3542.7 km2min
  35. ←Turn left164 m0min
  36. ←Turn left onto 結城野田線17, 262.2 km2min
  37. ←Turn left onto 流山街道1718.2 km17min
  38. →Turn right onto 越谷野田線19, 8094 m0min
  39. ←Turn left683 m1min
  40. ←Turn left onto 松戸野田線57.3 km7min
  41. ↗Turn slight right onto 松戸野田線5524 m1min
  42. →Turn right onto 松戸野田線59.4 km9min
  43. ↰Keep left onto 流山街道5844 m1min
  44. →Turn right onto 流山街道51.7 km2min
  45. ←Turn left onto 松戸野田線51.2 km2min
  46. ←Turn left onto 国道298号298109 m0min
  47. ↰Keep left10.1 km8min
  48. ↰Keep left7.8 km7min
  49. ↰Keep left and drive toward 幕張メッセ9.7 km11min
  50. ↱Keep right onto 東京湾岸道路3572.1 km2min
  51. ←Turn left52 m0min
  52. →Turn right23 m0min
  53. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

日光栃木県
にしかた栃木県
みぶ栃木県
まくらがの里 こが茨城県
さかい茨城県
ごか茨城県
庄和埼玉県
いちかわ千葉県

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

Distances from Nikkō

Utsunomiya Utsunomiya31 kmOyama Oyama53 kmAshikaga Ashikaga49 kmKanuma Kanuma25 kmSano Sano48 kmTochigi Tochigi42 kmMooka Mooka50 kmImaichi Imaichi7 kmKuroiso Kuroiso46 kmŌtawara Ōtawara39 kmMibu Mibu41 kmYaita Yaita29 kmKaminokawa Kaminokawa44 kmUjiie Ujiie32 kmTanuma Tanuma43 km

Distances from Chiba

Yotsukaidō Yotsukaidō7 kmIchihara Ichihara10 kmNarashino Narashino11 kmYachiyo Yachiyo15 kmHonchō Honchō16 kmFunabashi Funabashi16 kmSakura Sakura17 kmShisui Shisui19 kmYachimata Yachimata19 kmUrayasu Urayasu20 kmŌami Ōami20 kmKamagaya Kamagaya22 kmSodegaura Sodegaura22 kmShiroi Shiroi23 kmTōgane Tōgane23 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Nikkō to Chiba?

About 156 km by road (135 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Nikkō to Chiba?

About 2h 32min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥2,320 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).