There are 4 ways to get from Fukushima to Kakunodate by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fukushima to Moriokatrain Yamabiko
- Take the train from Morioka to Kakunodatetrain [16606] JR Tazawako
3h 45m¥4,432–5,844Drive 250 km
cheapest- Drive from Fukushima to Kakunodatecar 250 km
3h 28m¥4,327–6,251Bus
- Take the bus from Fukushima Kencho-mae to Hirosedoribus
- Take the bus from Hirose-dori Ichibancho to Omagari Bus Terminalbus Greenliner
7h 4m¥5,830–5,970Train via Sendai
- Take the train from Fukushima to Sendaitrain
- Take the train from Sendai to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Kakunodatetrain
5h 31m¥6,399–8,832
Fukushima to Kakunodate by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fukushima to Kakunodate is to drive which costs ¥4300 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Fukushima to Kakunodate is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Fukushima to Kakunodate. However, there are services departing from Fukushima Kencho-mae and arriving at Omagari Bus Terminal via Hirose-dori Ichibancho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Fukushima to Kakunodate. However, there are services departing from Fukushima and arriving at Kakunodate via Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Fukushima and Kakunodate is 300 km. The road distance is 250 km.
The best way to get from Fukushima to Kakunodate without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Fukushima to Kakunodate, including transfers.
Fukushima to Kakunodate bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Fukushima Kencho-mae station.
Fukushima to Kakunodate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Fukushima station.
The best way to get from Fukushima to Kakunodate is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5800 - ¥6000 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Fukushima, Japan and Kakunodate, Japan?
You can take a train from Fukushima to Kakunodate via Morioka in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fukushima Kencho-mae to Kakunodate via Hirose-dori Ichibancho, Omagari Bus Terminal, and Omagari in around 7h 4m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Fukushima to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Kakunodate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Fukushima to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Kakunodate
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Fukushima Kencho-mae to Hirosedori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirose-dori Ichibancho to Omagari Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Fukushima to Kakunodate bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Hirosedori station.
Fukushima to Kakunodate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sendai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukushima to Kakunodate is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Fukushima to Kakunodate.
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