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Jōsō → Hitachi

Ibaraki → Ibaraki
Straight line88 km
By road103 km
Driving time1h 25min
Fuel cost¥1,530
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Travel time by mode

Real road routing between Jōsō and Hitachi.

ModeDistanceTime
🚗 Car103 km1h 25min
🚲 Bike103 km6h 52min
🚶 On foot101 km21h 4min

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 Hitachi (Ibaraki) is 88 km in a straight line, or 103 km by road. A car trip takes about 1h 25min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥1,530. The full driving directions are shown below.

⇄ Return route: Hitachi → Jōsō →

Driving directions · Jōsō → Hitachi

  1. Continue460 m2min
  2. Turn left328 m1min
  3. Turn right onto 水海道有料道路354167 m0min
  4. Keep left6.8 km8min
  5. Continue onto 谷田部バイパス3542.1 km2min
  6. Turn right onto 谷田部バイパス35411 m0min
  7. Turn right onto 新都市中央通り354669 m1min
  8. Turn left onto 国道354号3549.0 km11min
  9. Keep left and take E6 toward 桜土浦IC646 m1min
  10. Keep right and drive toward いわき79.4 km54min
  11. Keep left302 m0min
  12. Keep right878 m1min
  13. Keep left139 m0min
  14. Turn slight left76 m0min
  15. Continue570 m1min
  16. Turn sharp left331 m1min
  17. Keep right209 m0min
  18. Turn left73 m0min
  19. Turn right177 m0min
  20. Turn left50 m0min
  21. Turn right184 m0min
  22. Turn left134 m0min
  23. Turn right148 m0min
  24. Turn slight right73 m0min
  25. 🏁Arrive at destination0 m0min

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)

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Jōsō to Hitachi?

About 103 km by road (88 km in a straight line).

How long does it take to drive from Jōsō to Hitachi?

About 1h 25min by car under normal conditions.

How much fuel does the trip cost?

Roughly ¥1,530 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).