There are 4 ways to get from Yūtoku Inari Shrine to Kumamoto Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hizenkashima to Shin-Tosutrain [36293] JR Nagasaki / ...
- Take the train from Shin Tosu to Kumamototrain Sakura
3h 53mDrive 103.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Yūtoku Inari Shrine to Kumamoto Castlecar 103.4 km
1h 35m¥1,781–2,573Bus via Tōricho-suji
- Take the bus from Yutokujinja-mae(Yutoku Inari Shrine) to Ekimaechuo 3chome Saga eigyosyobus 佐賀線
- Take the bus from Saga Daini Godochosha to Kiyama PAbus
- Take the bus from Kiyama AP to Ueki ICbus
4h 15m¥4,088–7,760Bus
- Take the bus from Yutokujinja-mae(Yutoku Inari Shrine) to Ekimaechuo 3chome Saga eigyosyobus 佐賀線
- Take the bus from Saga Daini Godochosha to Kiyama PAbus
- Take the bus from Kiyama(Kosoku) to Ueki I.C.bus
5h 31m¥2,678–7,710
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yūtoku Inari Shrine to Kumamoto Castle is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2600 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Yūtoku Inari Shrine to Kumamoto Castle is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Yūtoku Inari Shrine to Kumamoto Castle. However, there are services departing from Yutokujinja-mae(Yutoku Inari Shrine) and arriving at Tōricho-suji via Saga Daini Godochosha, Kiyama AP and Ueki IC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Yūtoku Inari Shrine to Kumamoto Castle. However, there are services departing from Hizenkashima and arriving at Kumamoto Castle/City Hall via Shin Tosu and Kumamoto Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Yūtoku Inari Shrine and Kumamoto Castle is 133 km. The road distance is 103.4 km.
The best way to get from Yūtoku Inari Shrine to Kumamoto Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Yūtoku Inari Shrine to Kumamoto Castle, including transfers.
Yūtoku Inari Shrine to Kumamoto Castle bus services, operated by Yutoku Jidousya, depart from Yutokujinja-mae(Yutoku Inari Shrine) station.
Yūtoku Inari Shrine to Kumamoto Castle train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), depart from Hizenkashima station.
The best way to get from Yūtoku Inari Shrine to Kumamoto Castle is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Tōricho-suji, which costs ¥4000 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Yūtoku Inari Shrine, Japan and Kumamoto Castle, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Yūtoku Inari Shrine to Kumamoto Castle via Yutokujinja-mae(Yutoku Inari Shrine), Hizen-Kashima Station, Hizenkashima, Shin Tosu, Kumamoto, Kumamoto Station, and Kumamoto Castle/City Hall in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yūtoku Inari Shrine to Kumamoto Castle via Yutokujinja-mae(Yutoku Inari Shrine), Ekimaechuo 3chome Saga eigyosyo, Saga Daini Godochosha, Kiyama AP, Ueki IC, and Tōricho-suji in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Hizenkashima to Shin-Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Shin Tosu to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Tosu to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0954-63-3111
- Website
- Yutoku Jidousya
Bus from Yutokujinja-mae(Yutoku Inari Shrine) to Ekimaechuo 3chome Saga eigyosyo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Website
- Yutoku Jidousya
Bus from Yutokujinja-mae(Yutoku Inari Shrine) to Ekimaechuo 3chome Saga eigyosyo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Website
- Yutoku Jidousya
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Saga Daini Godochosha to Kiyama PA
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kiyama AP to Ueki IC
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Saga Daini Godochosha to Kiyama PA
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-1121
- Website
- Sanko Bus
Bus from Kiyama(Kosoku) to Ueki I.C.
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140–2,200
- Website
- Sanko Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Yūtoku Inari Shrine to Kumamoto Castle bus services, operated by Yutoku Jidousya, arrive at Ekimaechuo 3chome Saga eigyosyo station.
Yūtoku Inari Shrine to Kumamoto Castle train services, operated by JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Tosu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yūtoku Inari Shrine to Kumamoto Castle is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Yūtoku Inari Shrine to Kumamoto Castle.
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