There are 5 ways to get from Okayama to Nakasendo by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Okayama to Kitanagasetrain San-yō Line Local / ...
12 min¥100–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shin-Saidaijicho-suji to Nakasendobus E11_岡山駅→天満屋・庭瀬・川崎医大→倉敷駅 / ...
14 min¥75–260Taxi
- Take the taxi from Okayama to Nakasendotaxi 4.9 km
7 min¥2,200–2,600Walk
- Take the foot from Okayama to Nakasendowalk 4.7 km
56 minBus via Aminohama
- Take the bus from Aminohama to Okayama Sta.bus 桑野営業所線 / ...
38 min¥277–401
Okayama to Nakasendo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Okayama to Nakasendo is to train which costs ¥100 - ¥140 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Okayama to Nakasendo is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥2200 - ¥2600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shin-Saidaijicho-suji and arriving at Nakasendo. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Okayama and arriving at Kitanagase. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Okayama and Nakasendo is 4 km.
The best way to get from Okayama to Nakasendo without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs ¥100 - ¥140.
The train from Okayama to Kitanagase takes 3 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Okayama to Nakasendo bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, depart from Shin-Saidaijicho-suji station.
Okayama to Nakasendo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Okayama station.
The best way to get from Okayama to Nakasendo is to train which takes 12 min and costs ¥100 - ¥140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥75 - ¥260 and takes 14 min.
What companies run services between Okayama, Japan and Nakasendo, Okayama-ken, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Okayama to Kitanagase every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥100–140 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Ryobi Bus operates a bus from Shin-Saidaijicho-suji to Nakasendo every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥75–120 and the journey takes 14 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Kitanagase
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–140
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 086-230-2130
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Shin-Saidaijicho-suji to Nakasendo
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–120
- Website
- https://www.ryobi-holdings.jp/bus/
- Phone
- 086-223-7221
- [email protected]
- Website
- okayama-kido.co.jp
Bus from Shin-Saidaijicho-suji to Nakasendo
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥170–260
- Schedules at
- okayama-kido.co.jp
Bus from Aminohama to Okayama Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- okayama-kido.co.jp
- Website
- shimoden.net
Bus from Shin-Saidaijicho-suji to Nakasendo
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥200–250
- Schedules at
- shimoden.net
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,600
Asahi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 86-242-0001
- Website
- asataku.co.jp
Okayama Ryobi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 86-262-3939
- Website
- okayama-ryobi-taxi.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Okayama to Nakasendo bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, arrive at Nakasendo station.
Okayama to Nakasendo train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kitanagase station.
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