There are 4 ways to get from Kaminoyama to Tokyo by train, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kaminoyamaonsen to Tōkyō Stationtrain Tsubasa
2h 39m¥4,700–6,500Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Yamagata Station West Gate to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus Jx852
9h 34m¥4,406–11,258Drive 348.5 km
- Drive from Kaminoyama to Tokyocar 348.5 km
4h 4m¥5,992–8,655Train, fly
- Take the train from Kaminoyama-Onsen to Yamagatatrain
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
4h 29m¥12,781–22,226
Kaminoyama to Tokyo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kaminoyama to Tokyo is to train which costs ¥4700 - ¥6500 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kaminoyama to Tokyo is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaminoyama to Tokyo. However, there are services departing from 石崎 and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via Yamagata Station West Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kaminoyamaonsen and arriving at Tōkyō Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Kaminoyama and Tokyo is 330 km. The road distance is 348.5 km.
The best way to get from Kaminoyama to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500.
The train from Kaminoyamaonsen to Tōkyō Station takes 2h 39m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Kaminoyama to Tokyo bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Yamagata Station West Gate.
Kaminoyama to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kaminoyamaonsen station.
Kaminoyama to Tokyo bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Kaminoyama, Yamagata, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kaminoyamaonsen to Tōkyō Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,700–6,500 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, JAMJAM LINER operates a vehicle from Yamagata Station West Gate to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,200–11,000 and the journey takes 7h 59m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kaminoyamaonsen to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kaminoyama-Onsen to Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥250–380
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Yamagata Station West Gate to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–11,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥4,200–7,500
- 3 seats per row
- ¥4,800–11,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kaminoyama to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaminoyama to Tokyo is 348 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Kaminoyama to Tokyo.
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