What is the cheapest way to get from Akita to Kakunodate?

The cheapest way to get from Akita to Kakunodate is to drive which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Akita to Kakunodate?

The fastest way to get from Akita to Kakunodate is to train which takes 42 min and costs ¥1000 - ¥1400.

Is there a direct train between Akita and Kakunodate?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Akita and arriving at Kakunodate. Services depart every four hours, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Akita to Kakunodate?

The distance between Akita and Kakunodate is 68 km. The road distance is 52.1 km.

How do I travel from Akita to Kakunodate without a car?

The best way to get from Akita to Kakunodate without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs ¥1000 - ¥1400.

How long does it take to get from Akita to Kakunodate?

The train from Akita to Kakunodate takes 42 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Akita to Kakunodate train from?

Akita to Kakunodate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Akita station.

Where does the Akita to Kakunodate train arrive?

Akita to Kakunodate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kakunodate station.

Can I drive from Akita to Kakunodate?

Yes, the driving distance between Akita to Kakunodate is 52 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Akita to Kakunodate.

How do I get a train ticket from Akita to Kakunodate?

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Where can I stay near Kakunodate?

There are 45+ hotels available in Kakunodate.

Akita to Kakunodate - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Akita to Kakunodate by train, car, or taxi

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best
1. Take the train from Akita to Kakunodatetrain Komachi
42 min
¥1,000–1,400
Drive 52.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Akita to Kakunodatecar 52.1 km
46 min
¥898–1,296
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Akita to Kakunodatetaxi 52.1 km
46 min
¥22,000–27,000

Akita to Kakunodate by train

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Distance: 67.5 km
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Akita, Japan and Kakunodate, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Akita to Kakunodate every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,000–1,400 and the journey takes 42 min.

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