There are 4 ways to get from Lake Towada to Hiraizumi by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kosaka Koko-mae to Moriokabus
- Take the train from Morioka to Hiraizumitrain [14793] Jr Tohoku
3h 58m¥15,307–17,760Drive 208.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Yasumiya to Hiraizumicar 208.4 km
2h 42m¥3,611–5,215Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Lake Towada to Sannohetaxi
- Take the train from Sannohe to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Hiraizumitrain
4h 9mBus, train via Ichinoseki
- Take the bus from Kosaka Koko-mae to Moriokabus
- Take the train from Morioka to Ichinosekitrain Yamabiko
4h 24m¥15,567–18,150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Towada to Hiraizumi is to drive which costs ¥3600 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Towada to Hiraizumi is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
The distance between Lake Towada and Hiraizumi is 241 km. The road distance is 208.4 km.
The best way to get from Lake Towada to Hiraizumi without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 58m and costs ¥15000 - ¥18000.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Lake Towada to Hiraizumi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Towada to Hiraizumi is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Lake Towada to Hiraizumi.
There are 39+ hotels available in Hiraizumi.
What companies run services between Lake Towada, Japan and Hiraizumi, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Lake Towada to Hiraizumi. However, you can take the taxi to Kosaka Koko-mae, take the bus to Morioka, walk to Morioka, then take the train to Hiraizumi. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sannohe, take the train to Morioka, then take the train to Hiraizumi.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Hiraizumi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Hiraizumi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Ichinoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 019-626-9151
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
Train from Sannohe to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
- Phone
- 0172-36-5061
- Website
- konanbus.com
Bus from Kosaka Koko-mae to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,360
- Schedules at
- konanbus.com
Bus from Kosaka Koko-mae to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,360
- Schedules at
- konanbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–20,000
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