There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Shiraito Falls by train, plane, bus, night bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shonai Airport (SYO)plane HND - SYO
2h 58m¥32,590–74,814Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Oishidatrain Tsubasa
6h 24m¥6,374–8,293Bus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit to Amarume Eki maebus From Shinjukuminamiguchi to Sakata
9h 7m¥8,160–8,590Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shonaimachi Amarumenightbus
9h 37m¥8,460–8,590Drive 444.2 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Shiraito Fallscar 444.2 km
5h 15m¥7,697–11,117
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Shonai Airport (SYO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shiraito Falls is to train which costs ¥6000 - ¥8500 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shiraito Falls is to train and fly which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥32000 - ¥75000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo station to Shiraito Falls. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit and arriving at Amarume Eki mae via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Shiraito Falls. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Takaya via Oishida and Shinjo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Tokyo and Shiraito Falls is 413 km. The road distance is 444.2 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Shiraito Falls without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Tokyo to Shiraito Falls, including transfers.
Tokyo to Shiraito Falls bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, depart from Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit.
Tokyo to Shiraito Falls train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Shiraito Falls is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8100 - ¥8600 and takes 9h 7m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Shiraito Falls, Yamagata, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Oishida 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥5,500–7,500 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Alternatively, Shonai Kotsu operates a bus from Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit to Amarume Eki mae once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,800–8,100 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Shonai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–60,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥90–220
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Oishida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- Shonai Kotsu
Bus from Tokyo Station Marunouchi North Exit to Amarume Eki mae
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,800–8,100
- Schedules at
- Shonai Kotsu
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shonaimachi Amarume
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,100
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Shiraito Falls bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, arrive at Amarume Eki mae station.
Tokyo to Shiraito Falls train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Oishida station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Shiraito Falls is 444 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Tokyo to Shiraito Falls.
There are 58+ hotels available in Shiraito Falls.