There are 6 ways to get from Ōshū to Tokyo by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Mizusawaesashi to Tōkyō Stationtrain Yamabiko
2h 47m¥6,000–8,000Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Mizusawaesashi to Sendaitrain Yamabiko / ...
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
7h 41m¥5,308–11,083Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Ichinoseki Station to Ikebukuronightbus Kesen Liner
7h 41m¥9,708–13,002Drive 453.2 km
- Drive from Ōshū to Tokyocar 453.2 km
5h 50m¥7,806–11,276Train, bus to Yamagata Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mizusawaesashi to Sendaitrain
- Take the bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-maebus
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GAJ - HND
6h 7m¥14,988–25,133Train, train to Akita Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mizusawa to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Akitatrain
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane AXT - HND
7h 47m¥17,329–38,663
Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ōshū to Tokyo is to train which costs ¥6000 - ¥8000 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ōshū to Tokyo is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ōshū station to Tokyo. However, there are services departing from Ichinoseki Station and arriving at Ikebukuro via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mizusawaesashi and arriving at Tōkyō Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Ōshū and Tokyo is 431 km. The road distance is 453.2 km.
The best way to get from Ōshū to Tokyo without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8000.
The train from Mizusawaesashi to Tōkyō Station takes 2h 47m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Ōshū to Tokyo bus services, operated by Kokusai Kogyo Highway bus, depart from Ichinoseki Station.
Ōshū to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Mizusawaesashi station.
Ōshū to Tokyo bus services, operated by Kokusai Kogyo Highway bus, arrive at Ikebukuro station.
What companies run services between Ōshū, Japan and Tokyo, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Mizusawaesashi to Tōkyō Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥6,000–8,000 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, Kokusai Kogyo Highway bus operates a vehicle from Ichinoseki Station to Ikebukuro once a week. Tickets cost ¥9,000–12,000 and the journey takes 5h 49m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–20,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–30,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Akita Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–150,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Mizusawaesashi to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Mizusawaesashi to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Mizusawaesashi to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Mizusawa to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Morioka to Akita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–9,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Daytime Bus
- ¥3,700–6,000
- Overnight Bus
- ¥5,000–9,000
- Website
- kokusaikogyo.bus-japan.net
Night bus from Ichinoseki Station to Ikebukuro
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kokusaikogyo.bus-japan.net
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
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Ōshū to Tokyo train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
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