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How to get fromImabari to Shimantoby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Imabari to Shimanto by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
    2. Take the bus from Matsuyamashi-eki to Uwajima Bus Centerbus
    3. Take the taxi from Uwajima Bus Center to Shimantotaxi
    4h 43m
    ¥20,332–25,368

  2. Drive 184.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Imabari to Shimantocar184.7 km
    2h 31m
    ¥3,144–4,541

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Imabari to Tadotsutrain[186913] Ltd. Exp Ishizuchi 14 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tadotsu to Nakamuratrain[187041] Ltd. Exp Shimanto 1
    5h 58m
    ¥9,449–13,726

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
    2. Take the bus from Jr Matsuyama Station to Kochi Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Nakamuratrain
    7h 21m
    ¥9,212–11,618

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What companies run services between Imabari, Japan and Shimanto, Japan?

You can take a train from Imabari to Nakamura via Tadotsu in around 5h 58m.

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