There are 3 ways to get from Semboku to Akita by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tazawako to Omagaritrain [16606] JR Tazawako / ...
- Take the train from Omagari to Akitatrain [17146] Jr Ou / ...
3h 24m¥1,600–2,100Drive 72.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Semboku to Akitacar 72.7 km
1h 2m¥1,262–1,823Taxi
- Take the taxi from Semboku to Akitataxi 72.7 km
1h 2m¥30,000–37,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Semboku to Akita is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Semboku to Akita is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1900.
No, there is no direct train from Semboku to Akita. However, there are services departing from Tazawako and arriving at Akita via Omagari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Semboku and Akita is 88 km. The road distance is 72.7 km.
The best way to get from Semboku to Akita without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Semboku to Akita, including transfers.
Semboku to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tazawako station.
Semboku to Akita train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Omagari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Semboku to Akita is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Semboku to Akita.
There are 42+ hotels available in Akita.
What companies run services between Semboku, Japan and Akita, Japan?
You can take a bus from Tazawakochousha(City Hall) to Akita via 田沢湖駅前, Tazawako, and Omagari in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tazawako to Omagari
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omagari to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–37,000
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