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How to get fromShimonoseki to Yamaguchiby train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Shimonoseki to Yamaguchi by train, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via Kokura

    best
    1. Take the train from Shimonoseki to Kokuratrain train
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Shin Yamaguchitrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Yamaguchitrain train
    1h 35m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shimonoseki to Shin-Yamaguchitrain train San-yō Line Local
    2. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Yamaguchitrain train Yamaguchi / ...
    1h 50m
    ¥1,282–1,789

  3. Drive 74.1 km

    1. Drive from Shimonoseki to Yamaguchicar car 74.1 km
    1h 5m
    ¥1,287–1,859

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shimonoseki to Yamaguchitaxi taxi 74.1 km
    1h 5m
    ¥21,000–26,000

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  • Distance: 91.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Shimonoseki, Japan and Yamaguchi, Japan?

You can take a train from Shimonoseki to Yamaguchi via Kokura and Shin-Yamaguchi in around 1h 35m.

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