There are 4 ways to get from Morioka to Dewa Sanzan by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Morioka to Sendaibus
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shonai Asahibus
6h 14m¥13,700–15,900Drive 206.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Morioka to Dewa Sanzancar 206.3 km
3h 10m¥3,554–5,133Train, bus
- Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Sakata(Yamagata)train
- Take the bus from 余目駅前 to 下瀬場bus
7h 6m¥3,794–5,379Train
- Take the train from Morioka to Furukawatrain
- Take the train from Furukawa to Naruko-Onsentrain
- Take the train from Naruko-Onsen to Shinjotrain
7h 36m¥3,886–5,217
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morioka to Dewa Sanzan is to drive which costs ¥3500 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Morioka to Dewa Sanzan is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Morioka to Dewa Sanzan. However, there are services departing from Morioka and arriving at Shonai Asahi via Sendai Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Morioka to Dewa Sanzan. However, there are services departing from Morioka and arriving at Kiyokawa via Furukawa, Naruko-Onsen and Shinjo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
The distance between Morioka and Dewa Sanzan is 335 km. The road distance is 206.3 km.
The best way to get from Morioka to Dewa Sanzan without a car is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs ¥13000 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Morioka to Dewa Sanzan, including transfers.
Morioka to Dewa Sanzan bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Morioka station.
Morioka to Dewa Sanzan train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Morioka station.
The best way to get from Morioka to Dewa Sanzan is to bus which takes 6h 14m and costs ¥13000 - ¥16000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥3800 - ¥5500 and takes 7h 36m.
What companies run services between Morioka, Japan and Dewa Sanzan, Japan?
You can take a bus from Morioka to Dewa Sanzan via Sendai, Sendai Station, and Shonai Asahi in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Morioka to 大中島ふれあい館前 via Furukawa, Naruko-Onsen, Shinjo, Kiyokawa, and 清川駅前 in around 7h 36m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Sakata(Yamagata)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Furukawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Furukawa to Naruko-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Naruko-Onsen to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Morioka to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Website
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Shonai Asahi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
- Website
- miyakou.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Shonai Asahi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,026
- Schedules at
- miyakou.co.jp
- Website
- Shonai Town
Bus from 余目駅前 to 下瀬場
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥150–450
- Schedules at
- Shonai Town
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More Questions & Answers
Morioka to Dewa Sanzan bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Sendai station.
Morioka to Dewa Sanzan train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Furukawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morioka to Dewa Sanzan is 206 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Morioka to Dewa Sanzan.
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