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How to get fromAkita to Dewa Sanzanby train, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Akita to Dewa Sanzan by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Akita to Tsuruokatrain train [186392] Ltd. Exp Inaho 8
    2h 8m
    ¥8,981–11,560

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Akita to Amarumetrain train [186392] Ltd. Exp Inaho 8
    2. Take the bus from 余目駅前 to 大中島ふれあい館前bus bus 幹線路線（立谷沢余目線）
    3h 45m
    ¥1,912–2,730

  3. Drive 138.6 km

    1. Drive from Akita to Dewa Sanzancar car 138.6 km
    2h 11m
    ¥2,407–3,476

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  • Distance: 154.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Akita, Japan and Dewa Sanzan, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Akita to Tsuruoka 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,900–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 44m.

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