There are 9 ways to get from Asakusa to Yuzawa by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ueno to Sendaitrain Yamabiko / ...
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Yuzawa Eki-mae Kadobus Greenliner
6h 59m¥8,975–10,375Drive 477.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Asakusa to Yuzawacar 477.4 km
5h 36m¥7,286–10,525Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain Komachi
- Take the train from Akita to Yuzawatrain Oouhonsen
7h 31m¥10,055–14,206Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Yokote Bus Terminalnightbus
10h 19m¥9,047–11,687Bus
- Take the bus from Oji to Fukushima Station East Exitbus
- Take the bus from Fukushima to Hirosedoribus
- Take the bus from Hirose-dori Ichibancho to Yuzawa Eki-mae Kadobus
11h 53m¥9,605–11,205Fly Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane HND - AXT
- Take the train from Akita to Yuzawatrain
6h 30m¥15,660–26,348Fly Tokyo International Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane HND - ONJ
- Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Yuzawatrain
7h 48m¥56,010–97,798Fly Tokyo International Airport to Yamagata Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
- Take the bus from Sakuranbo Higashine to Shinjobus
- Take the train from Shinjo to Yuzawatrain
7h 55m¥13,510–23,248Train to Komaki Airport, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, drive
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoyatrain
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane NKM - HNA
- Drive from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Yuzawacar
6h 35m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Yuzawa is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Asakusa to Yuzawa is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Asakusa to Yuzawa. However, there are services departing from 隅田公園 and arriving at Yokote Bus Terminal via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Asakusa to Yuzawa. However, there are services departing from 浅草 Asakusa and arriving at Yuzawa via 秋葉原 Akihabara, Tōkyō Station and Akita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Asakusa and Yuzawa is 517 km. The road distance is 477.4 km.
The best way to get from Asakusa to Yuzawa without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 59m and costs ¥9000 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Asakusa to Yuzawa, including transfers.
Asakusa to Yuzawa bus services, operated by Ugo Kotsu Bus, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Asakusa to Yuzawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Asakusa to Yuzawa is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs ¥10000 - ¥15000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9500 - ¥12000 and takes 11h 53m.
What companies run services between Asakusa, Japan and Yuzawa, Akita, Japan?
You can take a train from 浅草 Asakusa to Yuzawa via 秋葉原 Akihabara, Tōkyō Station, and Akita in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, Ugo Kotsu Bus operates a vehicle from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Yokote Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,500–11,000 and the journey takes 7h 38m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–23,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–39,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–95,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–90,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–39,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ueno to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjo to Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Oji to Fukushima Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Fukushima to Hirosedori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirose-dori Ichibancho to Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0182-32-2265
- Website
- ugokotsu.co.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Yokote Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- ugokotsu.co.jp
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sakuranbo Higashine to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥650–850
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Asakusa to Yuzawa bus services, operated by Ugo Kotsu Bus, arrive at Yokote Bus Terminal station.
Asakusa to Yuzawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakusa to Yuzawa is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Asakusa to Yuzawa.
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