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How to get fromYamagata to Tazawako Stationby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Yamagata to Tazawako Station by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Sendai

    best
    1. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Sendai to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Tazawakotrain train
    4h 28m
    ¥4,024–5,296

  2. Train via Shinjō

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yamagata to Shinjotrain train [17074] Jr Yamagata
    2. Take the train from Shinjo to Omagaritrain train [17146] Jr Ou
    5h 29m
    ¥3,076–4,074

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-chobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Moriokabus bus
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Tazawakotrain train
    5h 35m
    ¥4,805–5,272

  4. Drive 192.7 km

    1. Drive from Yamagata to Tazawako Stationcar car 192.7 km
    2h 38m
    ¥3,338–4,822

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Yamagata to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    2. Take the train from Sendai to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Tazawakotrain train
    4h 53m
    ¥4,142–5,495

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 268.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Tazawako Station, Japan?

You can take a train from Yamagata to Tazawako via Sendai(Miyagi/Jr), Sendai, and Morioka in around 4h 53m.

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