There are 3 ways to get from Ginzan-onsen (Station) to Akita by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ginzan-onsen (Station) to Akita is to drive which costs ¥3000 - ¥4400 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Ginzan-onsen (Station) to Akita is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4400.
No, there is no direct bus from Ginzan-onsen (Station) to Akita. However, there are services departing from 銀山温泉 and arriving at Akita via Obanazawa Machiai-jo and Sendai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Ginzan-onsen (Station) to Akita. However, there are services departing from Oishida and arriving at Akita via Shinjo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Ginzan-onsen (Station) and Akita is 193 km. The road distance is 175.2 km.
The best way to get from Ginzan-onsen (Station) to Akita without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs ¥2700 - ¥4200.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Ginzan-onsen (Station) to Akita, including transfers.
Ginzan-onsen (Station) to Akita bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from Obanazawa Machiai-jo station.
Ginzan-onsen (Station) to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjo station.
The best way to get from Ginzan-onsen (Station) to Akita is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs ¥2700 - ¥4200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥7500 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Ginzan-onsen (Station), Japan and Akita, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjo to Akita every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,200–2,900 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ginzan-onsen (Station) to Akita via 銀山温泉, Obanazawa Machiai-jo, and Sendai in around 8h 13m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjo to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Obanazawa Machiai-jo to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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Ginzan-onsen (Station) to Akita bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at Sendai station.
Ginzan-onsen (Station) to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ginzan-onsen (Station) to Akita is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Ginzan-onsen (Station) to Akita.
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