There are 4 ways to get from Sendai to Dewa Shrine by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminalbus From Sendaiekimael to Sakata Syoukoubustermina
- Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(1 platform) to Haguro Sanchobus From Tsuruoka to Haguro Sancho / ...
4h 41m¥2,411–4,070Drive 136.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Sendai to Dewa Shrinecar 136.9 km
2h 7m¥2,375–3,431Train
- Take the train from Kita-Sendai to Uzenchitosetrain [16159] JR Senzan / ...
- Take the train from Uzenchitose to Shinjotrain [17074] Jr Yamagata
5h 2m¥13,206–16,971Bus via Shonaikankobussankan
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shonai Kanko Bussankobus
- Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(1 platform) to Haguro Sanchobus From Tsuruoka to Haguro Sancho / ...
5h 14m¥3,680–5,710
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Dewa Shrine is to drive which costs ¥2300 - ¥3500 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Dewa Shrine is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sendai to Dewa Shrine. However, there are services departing from Sendai eki mae and arriving at Haguro Sancho via S-mall Bus terminal(1 platform). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Sendai to Dewa Shrine. However, there are services departing from Kita-Sendai and arriving at Takaya via Uzenchitose and Shinjo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Sendai and Dewa Shrine is 168 km. The road distance is 136.9 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Dewa Shrine without a car is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs ¥2400 - ¥4100.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Sendai to Dewa Shrine, including transfers.
Sendai to Dewa Shrine bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, depart from Sendai eki mae station.
Sendai to Dewa Shrine train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Kita-Sendai station.
The best way to get from Sendai to Dewa Shrine is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs ¥2400 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥13000 - ¥17000 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Dewa Shrine, Japan?
You can take a bus from Sendai eki mae to Dewa Shrine via S-mall Bus terminal(1 platform) and Haguro Sancho in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kita-Sendai to Dewa Shrine via Uzenchitose, Shinjo, and Takaya in around 5h 2m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kita-Sendai to Uzenchitose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Uzenchitose to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,400
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from S-mall Bus terminal(1 platform) to Haguro Sancho
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–1,300
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Shonai Kanko Bussanko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from S-mall Bus terminal(1 platform) to Haguro Sancho
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–1,300
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,800
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.co.jp
- Website
- miyakou.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Shonai Kanko Bussanko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300
- Schedules at
- miyakou.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Sendai to Dewa Shrine bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, arrive at S-mall Bus terminal station.
Sendai to Dewa Shrine train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Uzenchitose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Dewa Shrine is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Sendai to Dewa Shrine.
There are 41+ hotels available in Dewa Shrine.