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How to get fromAkita to Kawaguchikoby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Akita to Kawaguchiko by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Komachi
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 高尾 Takaotrain train Jc
    6h 54m
    ¥10,801–14,750

  2. Night bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Akita Station East to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus Jx802
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus bus Fuji-Goko
    12h 35m
    ¥10,000–28,500

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Akita to Sendaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus bus
    12h 16m
    ¥10,900–20,100

  4. Drive 638.6 km

    1. Drive from Akita to Kawaguchikocar car 638.6 km
    7h 58m
    ¥11,100–16,033

  5. Fly from Akita Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane AXT - HND
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus bus
    5h 56m
    ¥16,850–47,350

  6. Train to Odate–Noshiro Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Akita to Takanosu(Jr)train train
    2. Fly from Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ONJ - HND
    3. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus bus
    7h 9m
    ¥87,719–287,213

  7. Train to Aomori, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Akita to Hirosakitrain train
    2. Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane AOJ - HND
    3. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus bus
    8h 57m
    ¥19,290–38,428

  8. Train to Shonai Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Akita to Sakata(Yamagata)train train
    2. Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane SYO - HND
    3. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus bus
    8h 15m
    ¥85,690–285,410

Akita to Kawaguchiko by train

Calendar50Weekly Trains
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket¥10,801Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 735.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

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

You can take a train from Akita to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Tōkyō Station, 高尾 Takao, 大月 Ōtsuki, and 大月 Otsuki in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Akita to Kawaguchiko Sta. via Sendai, Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center, and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 12h 16m.

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