There are 4 ways to get from Akita to Tazawako Station by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Akita to Kakunodatetrain Komachi
- Take the train from Kakunodate to Tazawakotrain [16639] JR Tazawako / ...
2h 2m¥1,420–1,883Drive 70.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Akita to Tazawako Stationcar 70.8 km
1h 1m¥1,227–1,772Taxi
- Take the taxi from Akita to Tazawako Stationtaxi 70.8 km
1h 1m¥30,000–36,000Train via Daisen
- Take the train from Akita to Omagaritrain [17138] Jr Ou / ...
- Take the train from Omagari to Tazawakotrain [16639] JR Tazawako / ...
2h 28m¥1,435–1,894
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akita to Tazawako Station is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Akita to Tazawako Station is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
No, there is no direct train from Akita to Tazawako Station. However, there are services departing from Akita and arriving at Tazawako via Kakunodate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Akita and Tazawako Station is 86 km. The road distance is 70.8 km.
The best way to get from Akita to Tazawako Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs ¥1400 - ¥1900.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Akita to Tazawako Station, including transfers.
Akita to Tazawako Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Akita station.
Akita to Tazawako Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kakunodate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akita to Tazawako Station is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Akita to Tazawako Station.
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What companies run services between Akita, Japan and Tazawako Station, Japan?
You can take a train from Akita to Tazawako via Kakunodate in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Kakunodate
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kakunodate to Tazawako
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥360–500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Omagari
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omagari to Tazawako
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–36,000
Asahi Taxi
- Phone
- +81188345555
- Website
- taxiasahi.co.jp
Kokusai Taxi
- Phone
- +8118-833-5931
- Website
- kokusai-taxi.co.jp
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