There are 3 ways to get from Nikkō Station to Toshogu by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 日光 Nikkō to 宇都宮 Utsunomiyatrain JR日光線 JR Nikkō Line / ...
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Sendaitrain Yamabiko
2h 38m¥3,872–5,212Drive 247.6 km
- Drive from Nikkō Station to Toshogucar 247.6 km
3h 13m¥4,264–6,160Train via Sendai
- Take the train from 日光 Nikkō to 宇都宮 Utsunomiyatrain JR日光線 JR Nikkō Line / ...
- Take the train from Utsunomiya to Sendaitrain Yamabiko
3h 29m¥3,872–5,212
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nikkō Station to Toshogu is to train which costs ¥3800 - ¥5500 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Nikkō Station to Toshogu is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Nikkō Station to Toshogu. However, there are services departing from 日光 Nikkō and arriving at Sendai via Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Nikkō Station and Toshogu is 261 km. The road distance is 247.6 km.
The best way to get from Nikkō Station to Toshogu without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Nikkō Station to Toshogu, including transfers.
Nikkō Station to Toshogu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 日光 Nikkō station.
Nikkō Station to Toshogu train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 宇都宮 Utsunomiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nikkō Station to Toshogu is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Nikkō Station to Toshogu.
There are 255+ hotels available in Toshogu.
What companies run services between Nikkō Station, Japan and Toshogu, Japan?
You can take a train from 日光 Nikkō to 宮町五丁目・東照宮駅入口 via Utsunomiya, Sendai, and 仙台駅前 in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 日光 Nikkō to 宇都宮 Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Utsunomiya to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 日光 Nikkō to 宇都宮 Utsunomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Utsunomiya to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,100
- Website
- JR EAST
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