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

The cheapest way to get from Akita to Yurihonjō is to train which costs ¥650 - ¥900 and takes 55 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Akita to Yurihonjō is to drive which takes 38 min and costs ¥600 - ¥950.

Is there a direct train between Akita and Yurihonjō?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ugoushijima and arriving at Ugo-Honjo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Akita to Yurihonjō?

The distance between Akita and Yurihonjō is 40 km. The road distance is 42.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Akita to Yurihonjō without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs ¥650 - ¥900.

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

The train from Ugoushijima to Ugo-Honjo takes 55 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Akita to Yurihonjō train from?

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

Where does the Akita to Yurihonjō train arrive?

Akita to Yurihonjō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ugo-Honjo station.

Can I drive from Akita to Yurihonjō?

Yes, the driving distance between Akita to Yurihonjō is 42 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Akita to Yurihonjō.

Where can I stay near Yurihonjō?

There are nine+ hotels available in Yurihonjō.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ugoushijima to Ugo-Honjotrain Oouhonsen
55 min
¥650–900
Drive 42.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Akita to Yurihonjōcar 42.2 km
38 min
¥642–927
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Akita to Yurihonjōtaxi 42.2 km
38 min
¥23,000–28,000

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Distance: 40.2 km
Duration: 55 min

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Ugoushijima to Ugo-Honjo once daily. Tickets cost ¥650–900 and the journey takes 55 min.

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