There are 5 ways to get from Asakura to Dazaifu by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Amagi IC to Chikushinobus
35 min¥1,200–2,000Drive 18.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Asakura to Dazaifucar 18.6 km
20 min¥320–463Train via Nishitetsuogori
- Take the train from Amagi(Amatetsu) to Ogoritrain [183099] Amagi Railway
- Take the train from Nishitetsuogori to Nishitetsufutsukaichitrain [108326] Nishitetsu Tenjin-Omuta Line Exp. / ...
44 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Asakura to Dazaifutaxi 18.6 km
20 min¥7,500–9,500Train
- Take the train from Amagi(Amatetsu) to Kiyama(Saga)train [183099] Amagi Railway
- Take the train from Kiyama to Futsukaichitrain JB/JA Kagoshima Line Section Rapid / ...
48 min
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Asakura to Dazaifu is to drive which costs ¥320 - ¥470 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Asakura to Dazaifu is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs ¥7500 - ¥9500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amagi IC and arriving at Chikushino. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
No, there is no direct train from Asakura to Dazaifu. However, there are services departing from Amagi(Amatetsu) and arriving at Nishitetsufutsukaichi via Nishitetsuogori. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Asakura and Dazaifu is 70 km. The road distance is 18.6 km.
The best way to get from Asakura to Dazaifu without a car is to bus which takes 35 min and costs ¥1200 - ¥2000.
The bus from Amagi IC to Chikushino takes 35 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Asakura to Dazaifu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, depart from Amagi IC station.
Asakura to Dazaifu train services, operated by Amagi Tetsudou, depart from Amagi(Amatetsu) station.
The best way to get from Asakura to Dazaifu is to bus which takes 35 min and costs ¥1200 - ¥2000. Alternatively, you can train via Nishitetsuogori, which costs and takes 44 min.
What companies run services between Asakura, Japan and Dazaifu, Japan?
Nishitetsu Bus operates a bus from Amagi IC to Chikushino every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,200–2,000 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Amagi(Amatetsu) to Nishitetsufutsukaichi via Ogori and Nishitetsuogori in around 44 min.
- Phone
- 0946-23-1111
- Website
- Amagi Tetsudou
Train from Amagi(Amatetsu) to Ogori
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Amagi Tetsudou
Train from Amagi(Amatetsu) to Kiyama(Saga)
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Amagi Tetsudou
- Website
- Nishitetsu
Train from Nishitetsuogori to Nishitetsufutsukaichi
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥300–360
- Website
- Nishitetsu
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kiyama to Futsukaichi
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Amagi IC to Chikushino
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–9,500
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Booking & Getting There
Asakura to Dazaifu bus services, operated by Nishitetsu Bus, arrive at Chikushino station.
Asakura to Dazaifu train services, operated by Amagi Tetsudou, arrive at Ogori station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakura to Dazaifu is 19 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Asakura to Dazaifu.
There are 1870+ hotels available in Dazaifu.


