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How to get fromTokyo to Yakushima National Parkby train, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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There is 1 way to get from Tokyo to Yakushima National Park by train, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkoubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Miyanoura Port to Kuchinoerabu Portcarferry car ferry
    17h 47m

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  • Distance: 1,540.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 47m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Yakushima National Park, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Yakushima National Park. However, you can take the train to Hakata Fukuoka, walk to Hakata Bus Terminal, take the bus to Kagoshima Honkou, walk to Kagoshima, take the ferry to Yakushima, walk to Miyanoura Port, take the car ferry to Kuchinoerabu Port, then walk to Kuchinoerabu Port.

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