Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Tsukubamirai and Shimodate.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 37 km | 41min |
| 🚲 Bike | 37 km | 2h 29min |
| 🚶 On foot | 40 km | 8h 26min |
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 Tsukubamirai (Ibaraki) to Shimodate (Ibaraki) is 35 km in a straight line, or 37 km by road. A car trip takes about 41min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥550. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Tsukubamirai → Shimodate
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto つくば野田線3
- ←Turn left onto 常総取手線130
- ↑Continue onto 国道354号354
- →Turn right onto 谷和原・学園通り294, 354
- ↑Continue 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 Tsukubamirai
Distances from Shimodate
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Tsukubamirai to Shimodate?
About 37 km by road (35 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Tsukubamirai to Shimodate?
About 41min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥550 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).