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Kōka → Youkaichi

Shiga → Shiga
Straight line16 km
By road18 km
Driving time19min
Fuel cost¥270
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Kōka and Youkaichi.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car18 km19min
🚲 Bike18 km1h 12min
🚶 On foot18 km3h 44min

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 Kōka (Shiga) to Youkaichi (Shiga) is 16 km in a straight line, or 18 km by road. A car trip takes about 19min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥270. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Youkaichi → Kōka →

Driving directions · Kōka → Youkaichi

  1. ↑Continue21 m0min
  2. ↰Turn sharp left onto 水口道路 and drive toward 四日市, 甲賀176 m0min
  3. ↑Make a U-turn onto 水口道路1320 m0min
  4. ↱Turn sharp right onto 水口竜王線1644.4 km4min
  5. →Turn right3.4 km4min
  6. ↑Continue onto 国道477号477948 m1min
  7. ↑Continue1.5 km2min
  8. ←Turn left onto 八日市蒲生線46735 m1min
  9. ↑Continue568 m1min
  10. →Turn right268 m1min
  11. ←Turn left onto 石原八日市線453.1 km3min
  12. ↑Continue onto 大凧通り2.7 km3min
  13. ←Turn left30 m0min
  14. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route

Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.

アグリパーク竜王滋賀県

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)

Distances from Kōka

Ōtsu Ōtsu27 kmKusatsu Kusatsu18 kmHikone Hikone31 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman17 kmMoriyama Moriyama19 kmNagahama Nagahama46 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba2 kmKitahama Kitahama30 kmHino Hino9 kmKonan Konan6 kmRittō Rittō15 kmYasu Yasu18 kmHigashiōmi Higashiōmi17 kmMaibara Maibara39 kmTakashima Takashima50 km

Distances from Youkaichi

Higashiōmi Higashiōmi6 kmŌmihachiman Ōmihachiman9 kmHino Hino14 kmHikone Hikone16 kmKonan Konan16 kmYasu Yasu16 kmMinakuchichō-matoba Minakuchichō-matoba17 kmMoriyama Moriyama20 kmRittō Rittō21 kmMaibara Maibara24 kmKusatsu Kusatsu24 kmKitahama Kitahama26 kmNagahama Nagahama30 kmŌtsu Ōtsu33 kmTakashima Takashima37 km

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Kōka to Youkaichi?

About 18 km by road (16 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Kōka to Youkaichi?

About 19min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

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