There are 5 ways to get from Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castle by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Koyanagi to Aomoritrain [14953] Aoimori Railway
- Take the train from Aomori to Hirosakitrain [17285] Jr Ou / ...
2h 29m¥791–1,117Drive 45 km
cheapest- Drive from Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castlecar 45 km
43 min¥782–1,129Bus, train
- Take the bus from Showa Daibutsu to 青森駅bus B1 Shinmachi Line
- Take the train from Aomori to Hirosakitrain [17285] Jr Ou / ...
2h 45m¥1,113–1,500Bus
- Take the bus from Ushiroyachi Dori to Shiyakusho Maebus
- Take the bus from Yanagimachidori to Aomori Airportbus
- Take the bus from Aomori Airport to Hirosaki BTbus
3h 26m¥2,196–2,301Taxi
- Take the taxi from Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castletaxi 45 km
43 min¥16,000–19,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castle is to train which costs ¥750 - ¥1200 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castle is to drive which takes 43 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castle. However, there are services departing from Ushiroyachi Dori and arriving at Hirosaki BT via Yanagimachidori and Aomori Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castle. However, there are services departing from Koyanagi and arriving at Hirosaki via Aomori. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Showa Daibutsu and Hirosaki Castle is 49 km. The road distance is 45 km.
The best way to get from Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castle, including transfers.
Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castle bus services, operated by Aomori municipal bus, depart from Ushiroyachi Dori station.
Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castle train services, operated by Aoimori Railway, depart from Koyanagi station.
The best way to get from Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castle is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs ¥750 - ¥1200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2200 - ¥2300 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Showa Daibutsu, Aomori, Japan and Hirosaki Castle, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castle via Koyanagi, Aomori, and Hirosaki in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castle via Ushiroyachi Dori, Shiyakusho Mae, Yanagimachidori, Aomori Airport, and Hirosaki BT in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- 017-752-0330
- Website
- aoimorirailway.com
Train from Koyanagi to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥190–270
- Schedules at
- aoimorirailway.com
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Aomori to Hirosaki
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Aomori to Hirosaki
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–850
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- city.aomori.aomori.jp
Bus from Showa Daibutsu to 青森駅
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Schedules at
- city.aomori.aomori.jp
Bus from Ushiroyachi Dori to Shiyakusho Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥270–360
- Schedules at
- city.aomori.aomori.jp
- Website
- city.aomori.aomori.jp
Bus from Ushiroyachi Dori to Shiyakusho Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥240–340
- Schedules at
- city.aomori.aomori.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Yanagimachidori to Aomori Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0172-36-5061
- Website
- konanbus.com
Bus from Aomori Airport to Hirosaki BT
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200
- Schedules at
- konanbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–19,000
Aomori Chuo Taxi
- Phone
- 017-781-5311
- Website
- aomorichuoh-taxi.sunnyday.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castle bus services, operated by Aomori municipal bus, arrive at Shiyakusho Mae station.
Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castle train services, operated by Aoimori Railway, arrive at Aomori station.
Yes, the driving distance between Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castle is 45 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Showa Daibutsu to Hirosaki Castle.
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