There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Ōkawara by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendaitrain Yamabiko / ...
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ogawaratrain [13312] Jr Tohoku / ...
3h 11m¥5,269–6,813Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to JR Nagamachi Station East exitbus
6h 18m¥4,390–9,600Drive 324.1 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Ōkawaracar 324.1 km
4h 1m¥5,629–8,131Fly, bus, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ogawaratrain
6h 7m¥13,970–20,644Train via Fukushima
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Fukushimatrain Yamabiko / ...
- Take the train from Fukushima(Fukushima) to Ogawaratrain [13374] Jr Tohoku
3h 27m¥4,467–5,880
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Ōkawara is to train via Fukushima which costs ¥4400 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Ōkawara is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Ōkawara station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at JR Nagamachi Station East exit via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Ōkawara. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Ogawara via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Tokyo and Ōkawara is 357 km. The road distance is 324.1 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Ōkawara without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7000.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Tokyo to Ōkawara, including transfers.
Tokyo to Ōkawara bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Ōkawara train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Ōkawara is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4300 - ¥10000 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Ōkawara, Miyagi, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Ogawara via Sendai and Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to JR Nagamachi Station East exit 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,900–9,000 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ogawara
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ogawara
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–4,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Fukushima(Fukushima) to Ogawara
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to JR Nagamachi Station East exit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–9,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Daytime Bus
- ¥3,900–7,000
- Overnight Bus
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Ōkawara bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at JR Nagamachi Station East exit.
Tokyo to Ōkawara train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sendai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Ōkawara is 324 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Tokyo to Ōkawara.
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