There are 4 ways to get from Furukawa to Nikkō by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sendai to Utsunomiyatrain Yamabiko
- Take the train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkōtrain JR日光線 JR Nikkō Line / ...
3h 56m¥4,399–5,857Drive 282.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Furukawa to Nikkōcar 282.9 km
3h 38m¥4,302–6,214Bus, train via Fukushima
- Take the bus from Furukawa Tokamachi to Sendai Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Fukushimabus
- Take the train from Fukushima to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkōtrain
5h 37m¥5,070–6,120Bus, train
- Take the bus from Furukawa Daimachi to Sendai Stationbus
- Take the train from Sendai to Utsunomiyatrain
- Take the train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkōtrain
4h 30m¥4,770–6,020
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Furukawa to Nikkō is to drive which costs ¥4300 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Furukawa to Nikkō is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Furukawa to Nikkō. However, there are services departing from Furukawa and arriving at 日光 Nikkō via Sendai and 宇都宮 Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Furukawa and Nikkō is 296 km. The road distance is 282.9 km.
The best way to get from Furukawa to Nikkō without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Furukawa to Nikkō, including transfers.
Furukawa to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sendai station.
Furukawa to Nikkō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Utsunomiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Furukawa to Nikkō is 283 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Furukawa to Nikkō.
There are 282+ hotels available in Nikkō.
What companies run services between Furukawa, Japan and Nikkō, Japan?
You can take a train from Furukawa to 日光 Nikkō via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr), Sendai, Utsunomiya, and 宇都宮 Utsunomiya in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Fukushima to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkō
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Furukawa Tokamachi to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,020
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Furukawa Daimachi to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,020
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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