Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Ishige and Shimodate.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 23 km | 25min |
| 🚲 Bike | 23 km | 1h 31min |
| 🚶 On foot | 23 km | 4h 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 Ishige (Ibaraki) to Shimodate (Ibaraki) is 20 km in a straight line, or 23 km by road. A car trip takes about 25min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥340. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Ishige → Shimodate
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right onto 石下駅中沼線
- ↑Continue onto 石下停車場線332
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left onto 常総バイパス294
- ↰Keep left and take 125 toward 古河, 八千代, 土浦, つくば
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
しもつま茨城県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Ishige
Distances from Shimodate
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Ishige to Shimodate?
About 23 km by road (20 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Ishige to Shimodate?
About 25min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥340 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).