Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Hitachi-ota and Iwase.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 54 km | 51min |
| 🚲 Bike | 54 km | 3h 34min |
| 🚶 On foot | 51 km | 10h 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 Hitachi-ota (Ibaraki) to Iwase (Ibaraki) is 44 km in a straight line, or 54 km by road. A car trip takes about 51min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥800. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Hitachi-ota → Iwase
- ↑Continue onto 常陸太田那須烏山線29
- ←Turn left onto 常陸太田大子線33
- ←Turn left onto 常陸太田大子線33
- ←Turn left
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 日立笠間線61
- ↑Continue onto 日立笠間線旧道
- ←Turn left onto 茂木街道123
- →Turn right onto 日立笠間線61
- ↖Turn slight left onto 水戸茂木線51, 61
- ↑Continue onto 日立笠間線61
- →Turn right onto 笠間バイパス50
- ←Turn left onto つくば益子線41
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
ひたちおおた茨城県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Hitachi-ota
Mito Mito23 kmHitachi Hitachi12 kmTsukuba Tsukuba55 kmHitachi-Naka Hitachi-Naka17 kmKatsuta Katsuta19 kmRyūgasaki Ryūgasaki79 kmToride Toride83 kmUshiku Ushiku74 kmKashima-shi Kashima-shi66 kmShimodate Shimodate56 kmKoga Koga83 kmMoriya Moriya84 kmIshioka Ishioka47 kmYūki Yūki64 kmKitaibaraki Kitaibaraki33 km
Distances from Iwase
Makabe Makabe9 kmSakuragawa Sakuragawa11 kmChikusei Chikusei11 kmShimodate Shimodate12 kmKasama Kasama15 kmTsukuba Tsukuba17 kmTomobe Tomobe18 kmYūki Yūki20 kmShimo-tsuma Shimo-tsuma22 kmIshioka Ishioka24 kmKasumigaura Kasumigaura26 kmOmitama Omitama27 kmIshige Ishige29 kmOkunoya Okunoya29 kmTsuchiura Tsuchiura31 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Hitachi-ota to Iwase?
About 54 km by road (44 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Hitachi-ota to Iwase?
About 51min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥800 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).