What is the cheapest way to get from Shinjō to Yamagata?

The cheapest way to get from Shinjō to Yamagata is to train which costs ¥900 - ¥1300 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shinjō to Yamagata?

The fastest way to get from Shinjō to Yamagata is to drive which takes 52 min and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.

Is there a direct train between Shinjō and Yamagata?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shinjo and arriving at Kitayamagata. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Shinjō to Yamagata?

The distance between Shinjō and Yamagata is 60 km. The road distance is 65.3 km.

How do I travel from Shinjō to Yamagata without a car?

The best way to get from Shinjō to Yamagata without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs ¥900 - ¥1300.

How long does it take to get from Shinjō to Yamagata?

The train from Shinjo to Kitayamagata takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Shinjō to Yamagata train from?

Shinjō to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjo station.

Where does the Shinjō to Yamagata train arrive?

Shinjō to Yamagata train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kitayamagata station.

Can I drive from Shinjō to Yamagata?

Yes, the driving distance between Shinjō to Yamagata is 65 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Shinjō to Yamagata.

How do I get a train ticket from Shinjō to Yamagata?

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Where can I stay near Yamagata?

There are 192+ hotels available in Yamagata.

Shinjō to Yamagata - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Shinjō to Yamagata by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shinjo to Kitayamagatatrain [17061] Jr Yamagata
1h 6m
¥900–1,300
Drive 65.3 km
1. Drive from Shinjō to Yamagatacar 65.3 km
52 min
¥1,133–1,636
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shinjō to Yamagatataxi 65.3 km
52 min
¥20,000–24,000

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Distance: 59.6 km
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Shinjō, Yamagata, Japan and Yamagata, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjo to Kitayamagata hourly. Tickets cost ¥900–1,300 and the journey takes 1h 6m.

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