There are 4 ways to get from Shigaraki to Ōmihachiman by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Kusatsu(Shiga)
best- Take the train from Shigaraki to Kibukawatrain
- Take the train from Kibukawa to Kusatsu(Shiga)train
- Take the train from Ritto to Omihachimantrain
1h 45mDrive 35.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Shigaraki to Ōmihachimancar 35.9 km
42 min¥624–901Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shigaraki to Ōmihachimantaxi 35.9 km
42 min¥15,000–18,000Train
- Take the train from Shigaraki to Kibukawatrain
- Take the train from Kibukawa to Yokaichitrain
- Take the train from Yokaichi to Omihachimantrain
2h 23m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shigaraki to Ōmihachiman is to drive which costs ¥600 - ¥900 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Shigaraki to Ōmihachiman is to drive which takes 42 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900.
No, there is no direct train from Shigaraki to Ōmihachiman. However, there are services departing from Shigaraki and arriving at Omihachiman via Kibukawa, Kusatsu(Shiga) and Ritto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Shigaraki and Ōmihachiman is 53 km. The road distance is 35.9 km.
The best way to get from Shigaraki to Ōmihachiman without a car is to train via Kusatsu(Shiga) which takes 1h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Shigaraki to Ōmihachiman, including transfers.
Shigaraki to Ōmihachiman train services, operated by Shigaraki Kohgen Railway, depart from Shigaraki station.
Shigaraki to Ōmihachiman train services, operated by Shigaraki Kohgen Railway, arrive at Kibukawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shigaraki to Ōmihachiman is 36 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Shigaraki to Ōmihachiman.
There are 140+ hotels available in Ōmihachiman.
What companies run services between Shigaraki, Japan and Ōmihachiman, Japan?
You can take a train from Shigaraki to Omihachiman via Kibukawa, Kusatsu(Shiga), and Ritto in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 0748-82-3391
- Website
- koka-skr.co.jp
Train from Shigaraki to Kibukawa
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- koka-skr.co.jp
Train from Shigaraki to Kibukawa
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- koka-skr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kibukawa to Kusatsu(Shiga)
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥360–500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ritto to Omihachiman
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥260–370
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Website
- ohmitetudo.co.jp
Train from Kibukawa to Yokaichi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- ohmitetudo.co.jp
Train from Yokaichi to Omihachiman
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥350–490
- Schedules at
- ohmitetudo.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–18,000
Kitamori
- Phone
- +81 595-38-1524
- Website
- kitamori.jp
Sanko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 595-21-0585
- Website
- sanco-taxi.co.jp
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