There are 7 ways to get from Aomori to Showa Daibutsu by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Bus via Ushiroyachi Dori
best- Take the bus from Kencho Mae to Ushiroyachi Doribus C10 Tsukurimichi・Yaeda Line / ...
32 min¥270–400Train
cheapest- Take the train from Aomori to Koyanagitrain [14972] Aoimori Railway / ...
34 min¥190–270Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aomori to Showa Daibutsutaxi 9.2 km
11 min¥3,600–4,400Walk
- Take the foot from Aomori to Showa Daibutsuwalk 8.6 km
1h 42mBus
- Take the bus from Shiyakusho Mae to Kuwabarabus J20 Naka Tsutsui Line
41 min¥440–600Bus #2
- Take the bus from Shinmachi 1chome to Showa Daibutsubus J20 Naka Tsutsui Line
49 min¥490–650Bus via Yaeda Dori
- Take the bus from 古川 ⑥のりば to Yaeda Doribus F10 Koyanagi Line / ...
59 min¥320–470
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aomori to Showa Daibutsu is to train which costs ¥190 - ¥270 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Aomori to Showa Daibutsu is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥3600 - ¥4400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kencho Mae and arriving at Ushiroyachi Dori. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aomori and arriving at Koyanagi. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Aomori and Showa Daibutsu is 8 km.
The best way to get from Aomori to Showa Daibutsu without a car is to bus via Ushiroyachi Dori which takes 32 min and costs ¥270 - ¥400.
The bus from Kencho Mae to Ushiroyachi Dori takes 18 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Aomori to Showa Daibutsu bus services, operated by Aomori municipal bus, depart from Kencho Mae station.
Aomori to Showa Daibutsu train services, operated by Aoimori Railway, depart from Aomori station.
The best way to get from Aomori to Showa Daibutsu is to bus via Ushiroyachi Dori which takes 32 min and costs ¥270 - ¥400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥190 - ¥270 and takes 34 min.
What companies run services between Aomori, Japan and Showa Daibutsu, Aomori, Japan?
Aomori municipal bus operates a bus from Kencho Mae to Ushiroyachi Dori hourly. Tickets cost ¥300–400 and the journey takes 18 min. Aomori City Bus also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Aoimori Railway operates a train from Aomori to Koyanagi hourly. Tickets cost ¥190–270 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- 017-752-0330
- Website
- aoimorirailway.com
Train from Aomori to Koyanagi
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥190–270
- Schedules at
- aoimorirailway.com
- Website
- city.aomori.aomori.jp
Bus from Kencho Mae to Ushiroyachi Dori
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥300–400
- Schedules at
- city.aomori.aomori.jp
Bus from Shiyakusho Mae to Kuwabara
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥440–600
- Schedules at
- city.aomori.aomori.jp
Bus from Shinmachi 1chome to Showa Daibutsu
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥490–650
- Schedules at
- city.aomori.aomori.jp
Bus from 古川 ⑥のりば to Yaeda Dori
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥360–470
- Schedules at
- city.aomori.aomori.jp
- Website
- city.aomori.aomori.jp
Bus from Kencho Mae to Ushiroyachi Dori
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥270–380
- Schedules at
- city.aomori.aomori.jp
Bus from 古川 ⑥のりば to Yaeda Dori
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥320–450
- Schedules at
- city.aomori.aomori.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,400
Aomori Chuo Taxi
- Phone
- 017-781-5311
- Website
- aomorichuoh-taxi.sunnyday.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Aomori to Showa Daibutsu bus services, operated by Aomori municipal bus, arrive at Ushiroyachi Dori station.
Aomori to Showa Daibutsu train services, operated by Aoimori Railway, arrive at Koyanagi station.
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