There are 4 ways to get from Shin-Aomori to Kakunodate by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Aomori to Moriokatrain Hayabusa
- Take the train from Morioka to Kakunodatetrain [16606] JR Tazawako
3h 25m¥3,532–4,694Train via Kitaakita
cheapest- Take the train from Shin-Aomori to Takanosu(Jr)train [187509] Ltd. Exp Tsugaru 2
- Take the train from Takanosu(Akitanairikujukan) to Kakunodatetrain [148784] Akita Nairiku Jukan Railway / ...
4h 48m¥3,047–3,777Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aomori Station to Moriokabus
- Take the train from Morioka to Kakunodatetrain [16606] JR Tazawako
5h 59m¥4,405–4,929Drive 185.1 km
- Drive from Shin-Aomori to Kakunodatecar 185.1 km
2h 33m¥3,207–4,632
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shin-Aomori to Kakunodate is to train via Kitaakita which costs ¥3000 - ¥3800 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Shin-Aomori to Kakunodate is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4700.
No, there is no direct train from Shin-Aomori to Kakunodate. However, there are services departing from Shin Aomori and arriving at Kakunodate via Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Shin-Aomori and Kakunodate is 237 km. The road distance is 185.1 km.
The best way to get from Shin-Aomori to Kakunodate without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥3500 - ¥4700.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Shin-Aomori to Kakunodate, including transfers.
Shin-Aomori to Kakunodate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Aomori station.
Shin-Aomori to Kakunodate train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Morioka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shin-Aomori to Kakunodate is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Shin-Aomori to Kakunodate.
There are 45+ hotels available in Kakunodate.
What companies run services between Shin-Aomori, Japan and Kakunodate, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin Aomori to Kakunodate via Morioka in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Aomori to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- 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 Shin-Aomori to Takanosu(Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- 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 Station to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- konanbus.com
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