There are 8 ways to get from Tokyo to Tamayama by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Moriokatrain Komachi / ...
2h 55m¥7,429–9,617Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Moriokabus
9h 9m¥5,500–10,000Drive 538.5 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Tamayamacar 538.5 km
6h 39m¥9,296–13,427Fly to Misawa, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Misawa (MSJ)plane HND - MSJ
- Take the train from Hachinohe to Shibutamitrain
6h 14mTrain via Ueno
- Take the train from Ueno to Moriokatrain Yamabiko
4h 59m¥7,391–10,185Fly to Odate–Noshiro Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane HND - ONJ
- Take the train from Odate to Shibutamitrain
7h 32m¥55,500–117,354Fly to Akita Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane HND - AXT
- Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain
7h 4m¥16,690–37,774Fly to Aomori, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aomori (AOJ)plane HND - AOJ
- Take the train from Shin Aomori to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Shibutamitrain
7h 26m¥17,370–26,754
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Misawa (MSJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Tamayama is to train which costs ¥7000 - ¥10000 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Tamayama is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo station to Tamayama. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and arriving at Iwate Shibutani via Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Tamayama. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Shibutami via Morioka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Tokyo and Tamayama is 512 km. The road distance is 538.5 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Tamayama without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Tokyo to Tamayama, including transfers.
Tokyo to Tamayama bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Tokyo to Tamayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Tamayama is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥10000 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Tamayama, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Morioka every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥7,000–9,500 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, JR Bus Tohoku operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Morioka once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,500–10,000 and the journey takes 7h 37m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Misawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–26,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–30,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aomori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–21,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Aomori via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–21,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Odate–Noshiro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–110,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–120,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ueno to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Aomori to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Shibutami
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥330–460
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 019-626-9151
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
Train from Hachinohe to Shibutami
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
Train from Morioka to Shibutami
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Iwate Galaxy Railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Odate to Shibutami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Morioka to Shibutami
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥290–410
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥5,500–10,000
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Booking & Getting There
Tokyo to Tamayama bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Morioka station.
Tokyo to Tamayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Morioka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Tamayama is 538 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Tokyo to Tamayama.
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