There are 4 ways to get from Fukushima to Obanazawa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fukushima to Oishidatrain Tsubasa
2h 51m¥1,954–2,533Train, bus
- Take the train from Fukushima to Sendaitrain Yamabiko
- Take the bus from Sendai to Obanazawa Machiai-jobus Shinjo / ...
3h 14m¥2,199–3,632Drive 120 km
- Drive from Fukushima to Obanazawacar 120 km
1h 46m¥2,087–3,014Bus
- Take the bus from Fukushima Kencho-mae to Hirosedoribus
- Take the bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Obanazawa Machiai-jobus Shinjo / ...
4h 3m¥2,400–3,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fukushima to Obanazawa is to train which costs ¥1900 - ¥2600 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Fukushima to Obanazawa is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Fukushima to Obanazawa. However, there are services departing from Fukushima Kencho-mae and arriving at Obanazawa Machiai-jo via Hirosedori Ichibancho. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Fukushima to Obanazawa. However, there are services departing from Fukushima and arriving at Oishida via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Fukushima and Obanazawa is 131 km. The road distance is 120 km.
The best way to get from Fukushima to Obanazawa without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2600.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Fukushima to Obanazawa, including transfers.
Fukushima to Obanazawa bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Fukushima Kencho-mae station.
Fukushima to Obanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Fukushima station.
The best way to get from Fukushima to Obanazawa is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2400 - ¥3500 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Fukushima, Japan and Obanazawa, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Fukushima to Oishida 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,900–2,500 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fukushima Kencho-mae to Obanazawa Machiai-jo via Hirosedori Ichibancho in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Fukushima to Oishida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Fukushima to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Obanazawa Machiai-jo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Obanazawa Machiai-jo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Fukushima to Obanazawa bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Hirosedori station.
Fukushima to Obanazawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Oishida station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fukushima to Obanazawa is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Fukushima to Obanazawa.
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