There are 2 ways to get from Asahikawa to Lake Akan by train, taxi, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Asahikawa to Lake Akan is to drive which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Asahikawa to Lake Akan is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
The distance between Asahikawa and Lake Akan is 249 km. The road distance is 217.3 km.
The best way to get from Asahikawa to Lake Akan without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥23000 - ¥30000.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Asahikawa to Lake Akan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Asahikawa to Lake Akan is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Asahikawa to Lake Akan.
There are eight+ hotels available in Lake Akan.
What companies run services between Asahikawa, Japan and Lake Akan, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Asahikawa to Lake Akan. However, you can take the train to Kitami(Hokkaido) then take the taxi to Lake Akan. Alternatively, you can drive from Asahikawa to Lake Akan (Station) in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Asahikawa to Kitami(Hokkaido)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–4,900
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
http://kitami-kinsei.jp/
- Phone
- +81 157-23-2339
- Website
- kitami-kinsei.jp
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