There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Semboku by train, night bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Akitatrain Komachi
- Take the train from Akita to Tazawakotrain Komachi
6h 41m¥10,431–13,450Night bus via Daisen
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Ōmagari Stationnightbus Jx801
10h 46m¥8,300–18,500Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tazawako-ekinightbus
10h 40m¥8,800–10,800Drive 553.1 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Sembokucar 553.1 km
6h 44m¥9,486–13,702Fly to Akita Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane HND - AXT
- Take the train from Akita to Tazawakotrain
6h 37m¥15,000–33,814Fly to Misawa, train, taxi
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Misawa (MSJ)plane HND - MSJ
- Take the train from Hachinohe to Aoyama(Iwate)train
- Take the taxi from Aoyama(Iwate) to Sembokutaxi
7h 11mFly to Odate–Noshiro Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane HND - ONJ
- Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akitatrain
- Take the train from Akita to Tazawakotrain
7h 55m¥56,350–103,264
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Semboku is to night bus which costs ¥8500 - ¥11000 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Semboku is to fly and train which takes 6h 37m and costs ¥15000 - ¥34000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo station to Semboku. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and arriving at 武蔵野 via 田沢湖駅前. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Semboku. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Tazawako via Akita. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Tokyo and Semboku is 710 km. The road distance is 553.1 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Semboku without a car is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs ¥10000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Tokyo to Semboku, including transfers.
Tokyo to Semboku bus services, operated by Ugo Kotsu Bus, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Tokyo to Semboku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
Tokyo to Semboku bus services, operated by Ugo Kotsu Bus, arrive at Tazawako-eki station.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Semboku, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Tazawakochousha(City Hall) via Akita, Tazawako, and 田沢湖駅前 in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, Ugo Kotsu Bus operates a vehicle from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tazawako-eki once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,500–11,000 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–27,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Misawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–23,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–100,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–95,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Tazawako
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Tazawako
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Tazawako
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 019-626-9151
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
Train from Hachinohe to Aoyama(Iwate)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
- Phone
- 0182-32-2265
- Website
- ugokotsu.co.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tazawako-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- ugokotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Ōmagari Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–18,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 3 seats per row economy
- ¥7,500–16,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥8,000–17,000
- 3 seats per row (window side)
- ¥8,500–18,000
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–22,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Morioka Taxi Corporation
- Phone
- +81 19 622 9121
- Website
- morioka-taxi.com
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Tokyo to Semboku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akita station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Semboku is 553 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Tokyo to Semboku.
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