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How to get fromYamagata to Ishikawaby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Yamagata to Ishikawa by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Iwakiishikawatrain train
    3h 41m
    ¥3,074–4,146

  2. Drive 158.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Yamagata to Ishikawacar car 158.8 km
    2h 5m
    ¥2,756–3,981

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Yamagata to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    2. Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Iwakiishikawatrain train
    4h 6m
    ¥3,192–4,345

  4. Bus, train via Sendai

    1. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Sendai to Koriyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Iwakiishikawatrain train
    4h 26m
    ¥3,074–4,146

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 206.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Ishikawa, Fukushima-ken, Japan?

You can take a train from Yamagata to Iwakiishikawa via Sendai and Koriyama(Fukushima) in around 4h 6m.

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