Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Shimotsuke and Sano.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 34 km | 36min |
| 🚲 Bike | 34 km | 2h 15min |
| 🚶 On foot | 32 km | 6h 35min |
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 Shimotsuke (Tochigi) to Sano (Tochigi) is 27 km in a straight line, or 34 km by road. A car trip takes about 36min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥500. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Shimotsuke → Sano
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 日光街道4
- →Turn right onto 栃木二宮線44
- ↑Continue
- ↗Turn slight right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 例幣使街道11
- →Turn right onto 例幣使街道11
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 栃木バイパス309
- ↑Continue onto 富田バイパス11
- ↑Continue onto 例幣使街道11
- →Turn right onto 例幣使街道
- →Turn right
- ↰Keep left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 岩舟停車場線133
- ←Turn left onto 岩舟停車場線133
- ↑Continue
- →Turn right
- ↱Turn sharp right onto 中藤岡線282
- →Turn right onto 例幣使街道67
- ↱Turn sharp right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
しもつけ栃木県
みかも栃木県
どまんなか たぬま栃木県
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Shimotsuke
Distances from Sano
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Shimotsuke to Sano?
About 34 km by road (27 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Shimotsuke to Sano?
About 36min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥500 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).