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There are 12 ways to get from Tokyo to Sounkyo Gorge by plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Memanbetsu Airport, bus

    best
    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 層雲峡bus bus
    7h 28m
  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 Sounkyo Gorgecar car
    22h 23m
    ¥14,841–31,159
  3. Train, drive

    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 Shintokutrain train
    5. Drive from Shintoku to Sounkyo Gorgecar car
    13h 27m
    ¥22,839–32,857
  4. Train, bus via Sapporo

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 大通bcbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 中央バス札幌ターミナル to 3条9丁目bus bus
    4. Take the bus from 4条9丁目 to 層雲峡bus bus
    18h 35m
    ¥20,080–25,094
  5. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Obihiro Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Obihiro Airport (OBO)plane plane HND - OBO
    2. Take the bus from 帯広駅バスターミナル to 層雲峡bus bus
    8h 28m
    ¥17,950–54,564
  6. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Asahikawa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)plane plane HND - AKJ
    2. Take the train from Asahikawa to Kamikawatrain train
    7h 55m
    ¥15,400–58,914
  7. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kushiro Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kushiro Airport (KUH)plane plane HND - KUH
    2. Take the bus from たんちょう釧路空港 to 道の駅おとふけbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 道の駅おとふけ to 層雲峡bus bus
    9h 3m
    ¥18,638–61,252
  8. Fly Tokyo International Airport to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane HND - CTS
    2. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sapporo to Asahikawatrain train
    4. Take the train from Asahikawa to Kamikawatrain train
    8h 56m
    ¥17,340–49,564
  9. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Monbetsu, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Monbetsu (MBE)plane plane HND - MBE
    2. Take the bus from 紋別ターミナル to 上川駅前bus bus
    8h 28m
    ¥72,820–135,264
  10. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Asahikawa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Asahikawa Airport (AKJ)plane plane NRT - AKJ
    3. Take the train from Asahikawa to Kamikawatrain train
    8h 26m
    ¥15,013–54,565
  11. Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ishiokatrain train
    2. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane IBR - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    4. Take the train from Sapporo to Asahikawatrain train
    5. Take the train from Asahikawa to Kamikawatrain train
    9h 33m
    ¥27,110–62,415
  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain train
    3. Take the train from Sapporo to Asahikawatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Asahikawa Station to Sounkyo BTbus bus
    16h 24m
    ¥23,080–33,794

Tokyo to Sounkyo Gorge by train and bus

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration18h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥20,080Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Sounkyo Gorge, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Sounkyo Gorge. 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 Memanbetsu Airport (MMB), walk to 女満別空港, take the bus to 北見, then take the bus to 層雲峡. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Sounkyo Gorge via Morioka, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, Minami-Chitose, and Shintoku in around 13h 27m.

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