There are 3 ways to get from Yamagata to Three Mountains of Dewa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Yamagata to Shinjotrain [17074] Jr Yamagata
- Take the train from Shinjo to Kiyokawatrain [17758] JR Rikuu-West / ...
4h 11m¥1,476–2,024Bus
- Take the bus from Kenchou mae to S-mall Bus terminalbus From Yamagata via Esmorl to Sakata / ...
- Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(1 platform) to Haguro Sanchobus From Tsuruoka to Haguro Sancho / ...
5h 53m¥1,706–3,187Drive 100 km
- Drive from Yamagata to Three Mountains of Dewacar 100 km
1h 25m¥1,735–2,506
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Three Mountains of Dewa is to train which costs ¥1400 - ¥2100 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Three Mountains of Dewa is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamagata to Three Mountains of Dewa. However, there are services departing from Kenchou mae and arriving at Haguro Sancho via S-mall Bus terminal(1 platform). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Yamagata to Three Mountains of Dewa. However, there are services departing from Yamagata and arriving at Kiyokawa via Shinjo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Yamagata and Three Mountains of Dewa is 105 km. The road distance is 100 km.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Three Mountains of Dewa without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Yamagata to Three Mountains of Dewa, including transfers.
Yamagata to Three Mountains of Dewa bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, depart from Kenchou mae station.
Yamagata to Three Mountains of Dewa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yamagata station.
The best way to get from Yamagata to Three Mountains of Dewa is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1700 - ¥3200 and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Yamagata, Japan and Three Mountains of Dewa, Japan?
You can take a train from Yamagata to Three Mountains of Dewa via Shinjo, Kiyokawa, 清川駅前, and 下科沢 in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kenchou mae to Three Mountains of Dewa via S-mall Bus terminal(1 platform) and Haguro Sancho in around 5h 53m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Yamagata to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjo to Kiyokawa
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- Shonai Kotsu
Bus from Kenchou mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥190–2,800
- Schedules at
- Shonai Kotsu
Bus from S-mall Bus terminal(1 platform) to Haguro Sancho
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–1,300
- Schedules at
- Shonai Kotsu
- Website
- Yamako Bus
Bus from Kenchou mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–1,900
- Schedules at
- Yamako Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Yamagata to Three Mountains of Dewa bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, arrive at S-mall Bus terminal station.
Yamagata to Three Mountains of Dewa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Three Mountains of Dewa is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Yamagata to Three Mountains of Dewa.
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