Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Jōsō and Kitaibaraki.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 128 km | 1h 43min |
| 🚲 Bike | 128 km | 8h 32min |
| 🚶 On foot | 126 km | 26h 10min |
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 Jōsō (Ibaraki) to Kitaibaraki (Ibaraki) is 109 km in a straight line, or 128 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 43min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,900. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Jōsō → Kitaibaraki
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 水海道有料道路354
- ↰Keep left
- ↑Continue onto 谷田部バイパス354
- →Turn right onto 谷田部バイパス354
- →Turn right onto 新都市中央通り354
- ←Turn left onto 国道354号354
- ↰Keep left and take E6 toward 桜土浦IC
- ↱Keep right and drive toward いわき
- ↰Keep left
- →Turn right onto 北茨城インター線69
- ←Turn left onto 北茨城大子線22
- →Turn right onto 陸前浜街道6
- ←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 Jōsō
Distances from Kitaibaraki
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Jōsō to Kitaibaraki?
About 128 km by road (109 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Jōsō to Kitaibaraki?
About 1h 43min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥1,900 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).