There are 4 ways to get from Yokota to Iwakuni by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Tosu to Hiroshimatrain Sakura
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain San-yō Line Local
3h 27m¥4,664–6,469Train via Ogōri-shimogō
cheapest- Take the train from Shin Tosu to Shin Yamaguchitrain Sakura
- Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Iwakunitrain San-yō Line Local
5h 1m¥3,823–5,484Drive 255.8 km
- Drive from Yokota to Iwakunicar 255.8 km
3h 35m¥4,428–6,396Train via Kitakyushu
- Take the train from Tosu to Kokuratrain
- Take the train from Kokura to Tokuyamatrain
- Take the train from Tokuyama to Iwakunitrain
6h 35m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yokota to Iwakuni is to train via Ogōri-shimogō which costs ¥3800 - ¥5500 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Yokota to Iwakuni is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥4600 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Yokota to Iwakuni. However, there are services departing from Yoshinogarikoen and arriving at Iwakuni via Shin Tosu and Hiroshima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Yokota and Iwakuni is 325 km. The road distance is 255.8 km.
The best way to get from Yokota to Iwakuni without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥4600 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Yokota to Iwakuni, including transfers.
Yokota to Iwakuni train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Tosu station.
Yokota to Iwakuni train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hiroshima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yokota to Iwakuni is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Yokota to Iwakuni.
There are 122+ hotels available in Iwakuni.
What companies run services between Yokota, Saga, Japan and Iwakuni, Japan?
You can take a train from Yoshinogarikoen to Iwakuni via Shin Tosu and Hiroshima in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Tosu to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Tosu to Shin Yamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Tokuyama to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Tosu to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kokura to Tokuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
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