There are 3 ways to get from Matsushima to Geibikei gorge by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Matsushima to Kogotatrain
- Take the train from Kogota to Ichinosekitrain
- Take the train from Ichinoseki to Geibikeitrain
4h 12m¥1,612–2,215Drive 84.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsushima to Geibikei gorgecar 84.5 km
1h 32m¥1,464–2,114Train via Sendai
- Take the train from Matsushima to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train
- Take the train from Sendai to Ichinosekitrain
- Take the train from Ichinoseki to Geibikeitrain
4h 13m¥2,065–2,882
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsushima to Geibikei gorge is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Matsushima to Geibikei gorge is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct train from Matsushima to Geibikei gorge. However, there are services departing from Matsushima and arriving at Geibikei via Kogota and Ichinoseki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Matsushima and Geibikei gorge is 97 km. The road distance is 84.5 km.
The best way to get from Matsushima to Geibikei gorge without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2300.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Matsushima to Geibikei gorge, including transfers.
Matsushima to Geibikei gorge train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsushima station.
Matsushima to Geibikei gorge train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kogota station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsushima to Geibikei gorge is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Matsushima to Geibikei gorge.
There are 36+ hotels available in Geibikei gorge.
What companies run services between Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan and Geibikei gorge, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsushima to Geibikei gorge via Kogota, Ichinoseki, and Geibikei in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsushima to Kogota
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kogota to Ichinoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ichinoseki to Geibikei
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsushima to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Ichinoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ichinoseki to Geibikei
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- JR EAST
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