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How to get fromAbashiri to Lake Akanby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Abashiri to Lake Akan by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Katsuradai to Mashutrain train Senmo Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mashū Station to Lake Akanbus bus Akan-Mashu
    4h 16m
    ¥3,487–4,096

  2. Drive 84.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Abashiri to Lake Akan (Station)car car 84.4 km
    1h 16m
    ¥1,464–2,115

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Abashiri to Bihorotrain train Sekihoku Main Line / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Bihoro to Lake Akantaxi taxi
    1h 22m
    ¥17,651–21,851

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  • Distance: 134.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Abashiri, Japan and Lake Akan, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Abashiri to Lake Akan. However, you can take the train to Mashu, walk to Mashū Station, then take the bus to Lake Akan. Alternatively, you can take the train to Bihoro then take the taxi to Lake Akan.

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