There are 5 ways to get from Shimonoseki to Akiyoshido by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Shimonoseki to Asatrain San-yō Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Asa to Shigeyasutrain [32789] JR Mine
2h 25m¥5,613–7,303Drive 55.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Shimonoseki to Akiyoshidocar 55.3 km
53 min¥961–1,388Train, bus via Kokura
- Take the train from Shimonoseki to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Shin Yamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Yudaonsen Stationtrain
- Take the bus from 湯田温泉通 to 秋芳洞bus 秋吉線
3h 33mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Shimonoseki to Akiyoshidotaxi 55.3 km
53 min¥16,000–20,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Shimonoseki to Shin-Yamaguchitrain San-yō Line Local
- Take the bus from 山口駅 to 秋芳洞bus 秋吉線
3h 58m¥1,452–3,089
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimonoseki to Akiyoshido is to drive which costs ¥950 - ¥1400 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Shimonoseki to Akiyoshido is to drive which takes 53 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1400.
No, there is no direct train from Shimonoseki to Akiyoshido. However, there are services departing from Shimonoseki and arriving at Shigeyasu via Asa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Shimonoseki and Akiyoshido is 71 km. The road distance is 55.3 km.
The best way to get from Shimonoseki to Akiyoshido without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs ¥5500 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Shimonoseki to Akiyoshido, including transfers.
Shimonoseki to Akiyoshido train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shimonoseki station.
Shimonoseki to Akiyoshido train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Asa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimonoseki to Akiyoshido is 55 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Shimonoseki to Akiyoshido.
There are 106+ hotels available in Akiyoshido.
What companies run services between Shimonoseki, Japan and Akiyoshido, Japan?
You can take a train from Shimonoseki to Akiyoshido via Asa and Shigeyasu in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shimonoseki to Asa
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–800
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Asa to Shigeyasu
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kokura to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Yudaonsen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–280
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shimonoseki to Shin-Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Shimonoseki to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from 湯田温泉通 to 秋芳洞
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥170–1,300
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from 山口駅 to 秋芳洞
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥170–1,300
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–20,000
Daiichi Kotsu Sangyo
- Phone
- +81 93-521-3216
- Website
- kitakyushu.0152.jp
Kitakyu Nishitetsu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 93-652-3402
- Website
- k-nishitaku.co.jp
Meiko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 93-631-3737
- Website
- k-mkg.jp
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