What is the cheapest way to get from Matsushima to Hiraizumi?

The cheapest way to get from Matsushima to Hiraizumi is to train which costs ¥1300 - ¥2000 and takes 2h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Matsushima to Hiraizumi?

The fastest way to get from Matsushima to Hiraizumi is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.

Is there a direct train between Matsushima and Hiraizumi?

No, there is no direct train from Matsushima to Hiraizumi. However, there are services departing from Matsushima and arriving at Hiraizumi via Kogota and Ichinoseki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from Matsushima to Hiraizumi?

The distance between Matsushima and Hiraizumi is 77 km. The road distance is 81.6 km.

How do I travel from Matsushima to Hiraizumi without a car?

The best way to get from Matsushima to Hiraizumi without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2000.

How long does it take to get from Matsushima to Hiraizumi?

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Matsushima to Hiraizumi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matsushima to Hiraizumi train from?

Matsushima to Hiraizumi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsushima station.

Where does the Matsushima to Hiraizumi train arrive?

Matsushima to Hiraizumi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kogota station.

Can I drive from Matsushima to Hiraizumi?

Yes, the driving distance between Matsushima to Hiraizumi is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Matsushima to Hiraizumi.

Where can I stay near Hiraizumi?

There are 39+ hotels available in Hiraizumi.

Matsushima to Hiraizumi - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Matsushima to Hiraizumi by train or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Matsushima to Kogotatrain [14726] Jr Tohoku / ...
2. Take the train from Kogota to Ichinosekitrain [14714] Jr Tohoku / ...
2h 41m
¥1,342–1,905
Drive 81.6 km
1. Drive from Matsushima to Hiraizumicar 81.6 km
1h 14m
¥1,416–2,044
Train via Sendai
1. Take the train from Matsushima to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train [14749] Jr Tohoku / ...
2. Take the train from Sendai to Ichinosekitrain Yamabiko
2h 42m
¥1,795–2,572

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Distance: 77 km
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Matsushima, Miyagi, Japan and Hiraizumi, Japan?

You can take a train from Matsushima to Hiraizumi via Kogota and Ichinoseki in around 2h 41m.

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