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How to get fromTokyo to Minami-Sōmaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Minami-Sōma by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Haranomachitrain train Hitachi
    3h 36m
    ¥4,200–5,500

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Iwaki Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Iwaki to Haranomachitrain train Hitachi
    5h 1m
    ¥5,000–5,400

  3. Drive 272.7 km

    1. Drive from Tokyo to Minami-Sōmacar car 272.7 km
    3h 24m
    ¥4,731–6,834

  4. Bus, train via Hitachi

    1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Hitachi Stationbus bus Hitachi
    2. Take the train from Hitachi to Haranomachitrain train Hitachi
    5h 32m
    ¥4,500–5,700

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  • Distance: 292.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Minami-Sōma, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Haranomachi 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,200–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 36m.

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