There are 3 ways to get from Kakunodate to Yamagata by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kakunodate to Sendaitrain Komachi
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus Yamagata / ...
2h 45m¥4,214–5,529Drive 174.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kakunodate to Yamagatacar 174.1 km
2h 22m¥3,027–4,373Train
- Take the train from Kakunodate to Sendaitrain Komachi
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Yamagatatrain [16159] JR Senzan / ...
3h 36m¥4,314–5,629
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kakunodate to Yamagata is to drive which costs ¥3000 - ¥4400 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kakunodate to Yamagata is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4400.
No, there is no direct train from Kakunodate to Yamagata. However, there are services departing from Kakunodate and arriving at Yamagata via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Kakunodate and Yamagata is 288 km. The road distance is 174.1 km.
The best way to get from Kakunodate to Yamagata without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 45m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Kakunodate to Yamagata, including transfers.
Kakunodate to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kakunodate station.
Kakunodate to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sendai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kakunodate to Yamagata is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Kakunodate to Yamagata.
There are 193+ hotels available in Yamagata.
What companies run services between Kakunodate, Japan and Yamagata, Japan?
You can take a train from Kakunodate to Yamagata via Sendai and Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kakunodate to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kakunodate to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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