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How to get fromNikkō to Iwakiby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Nikkō to Iwaki by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 栃木 Tochigitrain train Tn
    2. Take the train from Oyama to Mitotrain train
    3. Take the train from Mito to Iwakitrain train
    5h 47m
    ¥3,242–4,357

  2. Drive  160.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nikkō to Iwakicar car 160.4 km
    2h 16m
    ¥2,439–3,523

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Taira Nakamachibus bus
    8h 50m
    ¥8,351

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  • Distance: 221.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Nikkō, Japan and Iwaki, Japan?

You can take a train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to Iwaki via 栃木 Tochigi, Oyama, and Mito in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Taira Nakamachi via Haneda Airport Terminal 1, Toyosu, 豊洲駅前, and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit in around 8h 50m.

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