There are 6 ways to get from Akasaka to Harajuku by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shinjo to Omiya Stationtrain Tsubasa
5h 43m¥5,764–8,073Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shinjo to Sendaibus Shinjo / ...
- Take the train from Sendai to Ōmiyatrain Yamabiko
6h 53m¥6,364–8,773Drive 421.5 km
- Drive from Akasaka to Harajukucar 421.5 km
4h 55m¥7,309–10,558Bus, train to Yamagata Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from 赤坂 to 新庄駅前bus
- Take the train from Shinjo to Higashinetrain
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain
- Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 高麗川 Komagawatrain
7h 55m¥13,969–21,083Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjo to Sendaibus Shinjo / ...
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Ōmiya Stationbus
11h 13m¥5,904–12,203Bus, train to Akita Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from 赤坂 to 新庄駅前bus
- Take the train from Shinjo to Akitatrain
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane AXT - HND
- Take the train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukurotrain
- Take the train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoetrain
- Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 高麗川 Komagawatrain
9h 44m¥16,944–40,373
Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akasaka to Harajuku is to train which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Akasaka to Harajuku is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Akasaka to Harajuku station. However, there are services departing from 赤坂 and arriving at Ōmiya Station via Shinjo and Sendai Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Akasaka to Harajuku. However, there are services departing from Shinjo and arriving at 高麗川 Komagawa via 大宮 Ōmiya and 川越 Kawagoe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Akasaka and Harajuku is 414 km. The road distance is 421.5 km.
The best way to get from Akasaka to Harajuku without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Akasaka to Harajuku, including transfers.
Akasaka to Harajuku bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from Shinjo station.
Akasaka to Harajuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjo station.
The best way to get from Akasaka to Harajuku is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥13000 and takes 11h 13m.
What companies run services between Akasaka, Yamagata, Japan and Harajuku, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjo to Omiya Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥5,000–7,000 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 赤坂 to 武蔵高萩 Musashi-Takahagi via Shinjo, Sendai, Sendai Station, Ōmiya Station, 大宮 Ōmiya, and 川越 Kawagoe in around 11h 13m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–33,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–120,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjo to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjo to Higashine
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 川越 Kawagoe to 高麗川 Komagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–430
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjo to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō to 池袋 Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 川越 Kawagoe to 高麗川 Komagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–430
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–750
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 池袋 Ikebukuro to 川越 Kawagoe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–750
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjo to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from 赤坂 to 新庄駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥150–200
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
Bus from Shinjo to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from 赤坂 to 新庄駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥150–200
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Ōmiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–9,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Daytime Bus
- ¥3,800–7,000
- Overnight Bus
- ¥6,000–9,000
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More Questions & Answers
Akasaka to Harajuku bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at Sendai station.
Akasaka to Harajuku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omiya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akasaka to Harajuku is 422 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Akasaka to Harajuku.
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