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How to get fromTokyo to Jōsōby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Jōsō by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 守谷 Moriyatrain train Tx
    2. Take the train from 守谷 Moriya to 水海道 Mitsukaidōtrain train 関鉄常総線 Kantō Railway Jōsō Line
    1h 1m

  2. Drive 46.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tokyo to Jōsōcar car 46.7 km
    44 min
    ¥812–1,172

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba Centerbus bus Tsukuba
    1h 48m
    ¥1,750–2,340

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tokyo to Jōsōtaxi taxi 46.7 km
    44 min
    ¥22,000–27,000

  5. Train via 取手 Toride

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 取手 Toridetrain train Jj / ...
    2. Take the train from 取手 Toride to 水海道 Mitsukaidōtrain train 関鉄常総線 Kantō Railway Jōsō Line
    1h 27m

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  • Distance: 46.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Jōsō, Japan?

You can take a train from 秋葉原 Akihabara to 水海道 Mitsukaidō via 守谷 Moriya in around 1h 1m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tsukuba Center every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,260–1,800 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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