Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Minakuchichō-matoba and Kitahama.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 35 km | 36min |
| 🚲 Bike | 35 km | 2h 22min |
| 🚶 On foot | 37 km | 7h 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 Minakuchichō-matoba (Shiga) to Kitahama (Shiga) is 32 km in a straight line, or 35 km by road. A car trip takes about 36min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥530. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Minakuchichō-matoba → Kitahama
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 城南街道
- →Turn right onto 泉水口線535
- ↑Continue onto 貴生川北脇線121, 535
- ↑Continue onto 泉水口線535
- ←Turn left onto 水口道路1
- ↰Keep left onto 栗東水口道路1
- ↰Keep left onto 野洲甲西線 and take 27 toward 野洲, 国道8号27
- ←Turn left onto 小島野洲線504
- →Turn right onto 小島野洲線504
- ↱Keep right onto 守山栗東線11
- ↑Continue 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 Minakuchichō-matoba
Distances from Kitahama
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Minakuchichō-matoba to Kitahama?
About 35 km by road (32 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Minakuchichō-matoba to Kitahama?
About 36min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥530 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).