There are 4 ways to get from Shichinohe to Kakunodate by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hachinohe to Moriokatrain [148209] Iwate Galaxy/Aoimori Railway
- Take the train from Morioka to Kakunodatetrain [16606] JR Tazawako
5h 36m¥6,235–8,505Drive 192 km
cheapest- Drive from Shichinohe to Kakunodatecar 192 km
2h 56m¥3,326–4,804Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Shichinohe to Aomori Onotaxi
- Take the bus from Aomori Ono to Moriokabus
- Take the train from Morioka to Kakunodatetrain
5h 37m¥19,523–22,691Train via Kitaakita
- Take the train from Chibiki to Aomoritrain
- Take the train from Aomori to Takanosu(Jr)train
- Take the train from Takanosu(Akitanairikujukan) to Kakunodatetrain
6h 56m¥8,194–10,320
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shichinohe to Kakunodate is to drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥4800 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Shichinohe to Kakunodate is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4800.
No, there is no direct train from Shichinohe to Kakunodate. However, there are services departing from Ottomo and arriving at Kakunodate via Hachinohe and Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Shichinohe and Kakunodate is 212 km. The road distance is 192 km.
The best way to get from Shichinohe to Kakunodate without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Shichinohe to Kakunodate, including transfers.
Shichinohe to Kakunodate train services, operated by Iwate Galaxy Railway, depart from Hachinohe station.
Shichinohe to Kakunodate train services, operated by Iwate Galaxy Railway, arrive at Morioka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shichinohe to Kakunodate is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Shichinohe to Kakunodate.
There are 45+ hotels available in Kakunodate.
What companies run services between Shichinohe, Japan and Kakunodate, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Shichinohe to Kakunodate via Ottomo, Hachinohe, and Morioka in around 5h 36m.
- Phone
- 019-626-9151
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
Train from Hachinohe to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hachinohe to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Kakunodate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Kakunodate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Aomori to Takanosu(Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 017-752-0330
- Website
- Aoimori Railway
Train from Chibiki to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- Aoimori Railway
- Phone
- 0186-82-3231
- Website
- Akita Nairiku Jukan Tetsudo Railway
Train from Takanosu(Akitanairikujukan) to Kakunodate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–1,900
- Website
- Akita Nairiku Jukan Tetsudo Railway
- Phone
- 0172-36-5061
- Website
- konanbus.com
Bus from Aomori Ono to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- konanbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–18,000
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