Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Katsuta and Shimo-tsuma.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 73 km | 1h 4min |
| 🚲 Bike | 73 km | 4h 53min |
| 🚶 On foot | 64 km | 13h 17min |
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 Katsuta (Ibaraki) to Shimo-tsuma (Ibaraki) is 55 km in a straight line, or 73 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 4min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,090. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Katsuta → Shimo-tsuma
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 水戸勝田那珂湊線63, 351
- ↑Continue onto 馬渡水戸線351
- ↑Continue
- ↗Turn slight right
- ↖Turn slight left
- ←Turn left onto 中石崎水戸線179
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 東水戸道路6
- →Turn right
- ↱Keep right and drive toward 東京, いわき, 宇都宮
- ↰Keep left
- ↱Keep right
- →Turn right onto 結城街道50
- ←Turn left onto 東山田岩瀬線148
- →Turn right onto 下妻真壁線131
- ↑Continue onto 明野間々田線54, 131
- ↑Continue onto 下妻真壁線131
- ←Turn left onto 谷和原筑西線357
- →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.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Katsuta
Distances from Shimo-tsuma
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Katsuta to Shimo-tsuma?
About 73 km by road (55 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Katsuta to Shimo-tsuma?
About 1h 4min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,090 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).