There are 2 ways to get from Sakata to Hirosaki by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Sakata to Hirosaki is to train which costs ¥3600 - ¥5000 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Sakata to Hirosaki is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct train from Sakata to Hirosaki. However, there are services departing from Sakata(Yamagata) and arriving at Hirosaki via Akita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Sakata and Hirosaki is 252 km. The road distance is 239.5 km.
The best way to get from Sakata to Hirosaki without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5000.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Sakata to Hirosaki, including transfers.
Sakata to Hirosaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Sakata(Yamagata) station.
Sakata to Hirosaki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sakata to Hirosaki is 239 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Sakata to Hirosaki.
There are 69+ hotels available in Hirosaki.
What companies run services between Sakata, Japan and Hirosaki, Japan?
You can take a train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Hirosaki via Akita in around 4h 33m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sakata(Yamagata) to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Hirosaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
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