What is the cheapest way to get from Hirosaki to Kakunodate?

The cheapest way to get from Hirosaki to Kakunodate is to train via Kitaakita which costs ¥2500 - ¥3200 and takes 4h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hirosaki to Kakunodate?

The fastest way to get from Hirosaki to Kakunodate is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥2700 - ¥4000.

Is there a direct train between Hirosaki and Kakunodate?

No, there is no direct train from Hirosaki to Kakunodate. However, there are services departing from Hirosaki and arriving at Kakunodate via Akita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Hirosaki to Kakunodate?

The distance between Hirosaki and Kakunodate is 215 km. The road distance is 155.7 km.

How do I travel from Hirosaki to Kakunodate without a car?

The best way to get from Hirosaki to Kakunodate without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4300.

How long does it take to get from Hirosaki to Kakunodate?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Hirosaki to Kakunodate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hirosaki to Kakunodate train from?

Hirosaki to Kakunodate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Hirosaki station.

Where does the Hirosaki to Kakunodate train arrive?

Hirosaki to Kakunodate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akita station.

Can I drive from Hirosaki to Kakunodate?

Yes, the driving distance between Hirosaki to Kakunodate is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Hirosaki to Kakunodate.

Where can I stay near Kakunodate?

There are 45+ hotels available in Kakunodate.

Hirosaki to Kakunodate - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hirosaki to Kakunodate by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hirosaki to Akitatrain [187509] Ltd. Exp Tsugaru 2 / ...
2. Take the train from Akita to Kakunodatetrain Komachi
3h 48m
¥3,190–4,228
Train via Kitaakita
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1. Take the train from Hirosaki to Takanosu(Jr)train [187509] Ltd. Exp Tsugaru 2 / ...
2. Take the train from Takanosu(Akitanairikujukan) to Kakunodatetrain [148784] Akita Nairiku Jukan Railway / ...
4h 19m
¥2,573–3,171
Drive 155.7 km
1. Drive from Hirosaki to Kakunodatecar 155.7 km
2h 13m
¥2,706–3,909

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Distance: 214.7 km
Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Hirosaki, Japan and Kakunodate, Japan?

You can take a train from Hirosaki to Kakunodate via Akita in around 3h 48m.

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