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How to get fromShiga to Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resortby train, night bus, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Shiga to Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resort by train, night bus, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Yamagatatrain train Tsubasa
    8h 21m

  2. Night bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Yodobashi Sendai 1st Building Bus Terminalnightbus night bus Jx362
    2. Take the bus from Sendai Station East exit to Zao Onsen Bus Terminalbus bus Sendai / ...
    14h 22m
    ¥8,323–15,109

  3. Drive 670.7 km

    1. Drive from Ōtsu to Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resortcar car 670.7 km
    8h 35m
    ¥11,637–16,809

  4. Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport

    1. Take the train from Zeze to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    3. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane ITM - GAJ
    5h 3m

  5. Night bus, bus via Niigata

    1. Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Niigata Station South Exitnightbus night bus Sy3552
    2. Take the bus from Niigata to Teppomachibus bus Yamagata
    17h 2m
    ¥10,663–22,619

  6. Train, train to Komaki Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport

    1. Take the train from Minamihikone to Maibaratrain train
    2. Take the train from Maibara to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane NKM - GAJ
    5h 38m
    ¥24,642–60,402

  7. Fly Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane ITM - SDJ
    2. Take the bus from Sendai Station East exit to Zao Onsen Bus Terminalbus bus
    6h 49m
    ¥15,253–44,359

  8. Train, train to Kobe, fly to Sendai Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain train
    3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane UKB - SDJ
    4. Take the train from Sendai Airport to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    5. Take the bus from Sendai Station East exit to Zao Onsen Bus Terminalbus bus
    7h 27m

  9. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Maibara to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane NGO - SDJ
    3. Take the bus from Sendai Station East exit to Zao Onsen Bus Terminalbus bus
    7h 36m
    ¥15,432–25,052

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket¥14,864Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 847.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Shiga, Japan and Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resort, Japan?

You can take a train from Zeze to Yamagata Zao Onsen Ski Resort via Kyōto, Kyoto, Tōkyō Station, Yamagata, 山形駅前, and 蔵王温泉バスターミナル in around 8h 21m.

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