There are 2 ways to get from Kakunodate to Hirosaki Castle by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kakunodate to Takanosu(Akitanairikujukan)train [148773] Akita Nairiku Jukan Railway / ...
- Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Hirosakitrain [187512] Ltd. Exp Tsugaru 3 / ...
4h 40m¥2,600–3,140Drive 157.4 km
- Drive from Kakunodate to Hirosaki Castlecar 157.4 km
2h 15m¥2,727–3,939
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kakunodate to Hirosaki Castle is to train which costs ¥2600 - ¥3200 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kakunodate to Hirosaki Castle is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs ¥2700 - ¥4000.
No, there is no direct train from Kakunodate to Hirosaki Castle. However, there are services departing from Kakunodate and arriving at Hirosaki via Takanosu(Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Kakunodate and Hirosaki Castle is 159 km. The road distance is 157.4 km.
The best way to get from Kakunodate to Hirosaki Castle without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3200.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Kakunodate to Hirosaki Castle, including transfers.
Kakunodate to Hirosaki Castle train services, operated by Akita Nairiku Jukan Tetsudo Railway, depart from Kakunodate station.
Kakunodate to Hirosaki Castle train services, operated by Akita Nairiku Jukan Tetsudo Railway, arrive at Takanosu(Akitanairikujukan) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kakunodate to Hirosaki Castle is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Kakunodate to Hirosaki Castle.
There are 69+ hotels available in Hirosaki Castle.
What companies run services between Kakunodate, Japan and Hirosaki Castle, Japan?
You can take a train from Kakunodate to Hirosaki Castle via Takanosu(Jr) and Hirosaki in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- 0186-82-3231
- Website
- Akita Nairiku Jukan Tetsudo Railway
Train from Kakunodate to Takanosu(Akitanairikujukan)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–1,900
- Website
- Akita Nairiku Jukan Tetsudo Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takanosu(Jr) to Hirosaki
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
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