There are 3 ways to get from Yamagata (Station) to Geibikei gorge by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Yamagata Ekimae to Sendaibus
- Take the train from Sendai to Ichinosekitrain
- Take the train from Ichinoseki to Geibikeitrain
4h 55m¥2,556–3,460Train
- Take the train from Yamagata to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train [16173] JR Senzan / ...
- Take the train from Sendai to Ichinosekitrain Yamabiko
5h 11m¥2,622–3,595Drive 158.8 km
- Drive from Yamagata (Station) to Geibikei gorgecar 158.8 km
2h 14m¥2,752–3,975
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata (Station) to Geibikei gorge is to bus and train which costs ¥2500 - ¥3500 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata (Station) to Geibikei gorge is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs ¥2700 - ¥4000.
No, there is no direct train from Yamagata (Station) to Geibikei gorge. However, there are services departing from Yamagata and arriving at Geibikei via Sendai and Ichinoseki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Yamagata (Station) and Geibikei gorge is 169 km. The road distance is 158.8 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata (Station) to Geibikei gorge without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 55m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3500.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Yamagata (Station) to Geibikei gorge, including transfers.
Yamagata (Station) to Geibikei gorge train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yamagata station.
Yamagata (Station) to Geibikei gorge train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata (Station) to Geibikei gorge is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Yamagata (Station) to Geibikei gorge.
There are 36+ hotels available in Geibikei gorge.
What companies run services between Yamagata (Station), Yamagata, Japan and Geibikei gorge, Japan?
You can take a train from Yamagata to Geibikei gorge via Sendai, Ichinoseki, and Geibikei in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Ichinoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ichinoseki to Geibikei
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yamagata to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Ichinoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Ekimae to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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