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How to get fromNagano to Kakunodateby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Nagano to Kakunodate by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Omiya Station to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Kakunodatetrain train
    5h 56m
    ¥10,195–13,902

  2. Train via Niigata

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nagano to Joetsumyokotrain train
    2. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Niigatatrain train
    3. Take the train from Niigata to Akitatrain train
    4. Take the train from Akita to Kakunodatetrain train
    9h 46m
    ¥7,943–11,032

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Showadori to Niigata-ekibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niigata to Hirosedoribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hirose-dori Ichibancho to Omagari Bus Terminalbus bus
    14h 12m
    ¥11,930–13,670

  4. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Nagano Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kakunodate Eigyoshonightbus night bus
    14h 57m
    ¥13,040–19,221

  5. Drive 468.7 km

    1. Drive from Nagano to Kakunodatecar car 468.7 km
    6h 23m
    ¥8,140–11,757

  6. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Akita Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane HND - AXT
    3. Take the train from Akita to Kakunodatetrain train
    6h 49m
    ¥17,768–41,325

  7. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Odate–Noshiro Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane plane HND - ONJ
    3. Take the train from Jomon-Ogata to Kakunodatetrain train
    7h 30m
    ¥77,118–258,875

  8. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Akita Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane NGO - AXT
    3. Take the train from Akita to Kakunodatetrain train
    9h 12m

  9. Train to Komaki Airport, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane plane NKM - HNA
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Kakunodatetrain train
    9h 40m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,553Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 713.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Kakunodate, Japan?

You can take a train from Nagano to Kakunodate via Omiya Station and Morioka in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Showadori to Kakunodate via Niigata-eki, Niigata, Hirose-dori Ichibancho, Omagari Bus Terminal, and Omagari in around 14h 12m.

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