Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Kashima-shi and Hitachi.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 78 km | 1h 18min |
| 🚲 Bike | 78 km | 5h 12min |
| 🚶 On foot | 81 km | 16h 54min |
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 Kashima-shi (Ibaraki) to Hitachi (Ibaraki) is 71 km in a straight line, or 78 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 18min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,160. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Kashima-shi → Hitachi
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 国道124号124
- →Turn right onto 国道124号旧道
- ←Turn left onto 国道51号旧道
- →Turn right onto 鹿嶋バイパス51, 124
- ↰Keep left toward 2
- →Turn right onto 国道245号245
- ↰Turn sharp left onto 国道293号293
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right
- ↗Turn slight right onto 陸前浜街道6
- ←Turn left
- ↰Keep left
- 🏁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 Kashima-shi
Distances from Hitachi
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Kashima-shi to Hitachi?
About 78 km by road (71 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Kashima-shi to Hitachi?
About 1h 18min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,160 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).