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How to get fromTokyo to Lake Akanby plane, car, train, taxi, car ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Lake Akan by plane, car, train, taxi, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Nakashibetsu Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB)plane plane HND - SHB
    2. Drive from Nakashibetsu-Airport-SHB to Lake Akancar car
    4h 37m
    ¥31,050–78,164

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tokyo to Oaraicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Oarai to Tomakomaicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tomakomai to Lake Akan (Station)car car
    22h 33m
    ¥16,124–32,924

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Moriokatrain train
    2. Take the train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Minami-Chitosetrain train
    4. Take the train from Minami-Chitose to Kushiro(Hokkaido)train train
    5. Take the train from Kushiro(Hokkaido) to Mashutrain train
    6. Take the taxi from Mashu to Lake Akantaxi taxi
    16h 34m
    ¥36,339–49,257

  4. Fly to Kushiro Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kushiro Airport (KUH)plane plane HND - KUH
    2. Take the bus from kushiro airport to akanko-bus-centerbus bus
    5h 22m
    ¥17,450–58,564

  5. Fly to Memanbetsu Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Memanbetsu Airport (MMB)plane plane HND - MMB
    2. Take the bus from 北見バスターミナル to 阿寒湖ｂｃbus bus
    6h 59m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket¥29,053Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,110.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Lake Akan, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Lake Akan. However, you can take the train to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō, take the train to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB), then drive to Lake Akan. Alternatively, you can take the train to Morioka, take the train to Shin Hakodate Hokuto, take the train to Minami-Chitose, take the train to Kushiro(Hokkaido), take the train to Mashu, then take the taxi to Lake Akan.

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