There are 4 ways to get from Yamagata to Nanyō by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Yamagata to Akayutrain Tsubasa
25 min¥500–750Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Teppomachi to Nanyo Shiyakushobus Yamagata / ...
50 min¥440–600Drive 31.7 km
- Drive from Yamagata to Nanyōcar 31.7 km
30 min¥486–702Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yamagata to Nanyōtaxi 31.7 km
30 min¥14,000–18,000
Yamagata to Nanyō by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Nanyō is to bus which costs ¥440 - ¥600 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Nanyō is to train which takes 25 min and costs ¥500 - ¥750.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Teppomachi and arriving at Nanyo Shiyakusho. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yamagata and arriving at Akayu. Services depart four times a day, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Yamagata and Nanyō is 31 km. The road distance is 31.7 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Nanyō without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs ¥500 - ¥750.
The train from Yamagata to Akayu takes 25 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Yamagata to Nanyō bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, depart from Teppomachi station.
Yamagata to Nanyō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yamagata station.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Nanyō is to train which takes 25 min and costs ¥500 - ¥750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥440 - ¥600 and takes 50 min.
What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Nanyō, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Yamagata to Akayu 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥500–750 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Yamako Bus operates a bus from Teppomachi to Nanyo Shiyakusho once daily. Tickets cost ¥440–600 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yamagata to Akayu
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Teppomachi to Nanyo Shiyakusho
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥440–600
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–18,000
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Booking & Getting There
Yamagata to Nanyō bus services, operated by Yamako Bus, arrive at Nanyo Shiyakusho station.
Yamagata to Nanyō train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Akayu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Nanyō is 32 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Yamagata to Nanyō.
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