There are 4 ways to get from Shinjuku to Inawashiro by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ueno to Kōriyamatrain Yamabiko
- Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Inawashirotrain [16905] Aizu 1
3h 46m¥4,675–6,100Drive 254.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Shinjuku to Inawashirocar 254.2 km
3h 20m¥3,900–5,633Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Inawashirobus Dream Aizu
4h 23m¥6,200Bus via Kōriyama
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kōriyamabus Abukuma
5h 45m¥5,320–7,200
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Inawashiro is to drive which costs ¥3900 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Inawashiro is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs ¥3900 - ¥6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Inawashiro. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku to Inawashiro. However, there are services departing from 新宿 Shinjuku and arriving at Inawashiro via Ueno and Koriyama(Fukushima). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Inawashiro is 260 km. The road distance is 254.2 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Inawashiro without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs ¥4600 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Shinjuku to Inawashiro, including transfers.
Shinjuku to Inawashiro bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shinjuku to Inawashiro train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Ueno station.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Inawashiro is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs ¥4600 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6200 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Inawashiro, Japan?
You can take a train from 新宿 Shinjuku to Inawashiro via Ueno and Koriyama(Fukushima) in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Inawashiro 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥6,200 and the journey takes 4h 23m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ueno to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0242-28-5885
- Website
- Aizu Railway
Train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Inawashiro
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,700
- Schedules at
- Aizu Railway
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Inawashiro
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,200
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Shinjuku to Inawashiro bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Inawashiro station.
Shinjuku to Inawashiro train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kōriyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Inawashiro is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Shinjuku to Inawashiro.
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