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Makabe → Shimo-tsuma

Ibaraki → Ibaraki
Straight line15 km
By road18 km
Driving time20min
Fuel cost¥270
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Makabe and Shimo-tsuma.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car18 km20min
🚲 Bike18 km1h 11min
🚶 On foot17 km3h 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 Makabe (Ibaraki) to Shimo-tsuma (Ibaraki) is 15 km in a straight line, or 18 km by road. A car trip takes about 20min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥270. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Shimo-tsuma → Makabe →

Driving directions · Makabe → Shimo-tsuma

  1. ↑Continue58 m0min
  2. →Turn right351 m1min
  3. →Turn right8 m0min
  4. ←Turn left onto つくば益子線412.5 km3min
  5. →Turn right onto 東山田岩瀬線1481.7 km2min
  6. ←Turn left216 m0min
  7. →Turn right164 m0min
  8. ←Turn left onto 下妻真壁線1312.3 km2min
  9. ↑Continue onto 明野間々田線54, 131407 m0min
  10. ↑Continue onto 下妻真壁線1319.7 km10min
  11. ←Turn left onto 谷和原筑西線357321 m1min
  12. →Turn right69 m0min
  13. ←Turn left39 m0min
  14. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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)

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Makabe to Shimo-tsuma?

About 18 km by road (15 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Makabe to Shimo-tsuma?

About 20min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥270 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).