There are 3 ways to get from Iya Valley to Muroto by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oboke to Gomen
- Take the train from Gomen to Kyujomae(Kochi)
- Take the bus from 安芸営業所 to 室戸市役所前
5h 15m¥2,790–6,780Drive 125 km
cheapest- Drive from Iya Valley to Muroto125 km
2h 11m¥2,127–3,072Train, bus via 祖谷大橋
- Take the train from Oboke to Gomen
- Take the bus from 後免中町 to 安芸駅
- Take the bus from 安芸駅 to 室戸小学校通
5h 52m¥2,350–6,980
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iya Valley to Muroto is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3100 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Iya Valley to Muroto is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3100.
The distance between Iya Valley and Muroto is 141 km. The road distance is 125 km.
The best way to get from Iya Valley to Muroto without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 15m and costs ¥2700 - ¥7000.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Iya Valley to Muroto, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Iya Valley to Muroto is 125 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Iya Valley to Muroto.
There are six+ hotels available in Muroto.
What companies run services between Iya Valley, Japan and Muroto, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Iya Valley to Muroto. However, you can walk to ひの字渓谷, take the bus to 大歩危橋, walk to Oboke, take the train to Gomen, take the train to Kyujomae(Kochi), walk to 安芸営業所, then take the bus to 室戸市役所前. Alternatively, you can drive from Iya Valley to Muroto in around 2h 11m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Oboke to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,100
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,000–2,800
- Green Seat
- ¥2,500–3,400
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Oboke to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0880-35-4961
- Website
- tosakuro.com
Train from Gomen to Kyujomae(Kochi)
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–900
- Schedules at
- tosakuro.com
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- shinanorailway.co.jp
Train from Gomen to Kyujomae(Kochi)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
- Website
- toubukoutuu.jimdofree.com
Bus from 安芸営業所 to 室戸市役所前
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥130–2,000
- Schedules at
- toubukoutuu.jimdofree.com
Bus from 後免中町 to 安芸駅
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–1,100
- Schedules at
- toubukoutuu.jimdofree.com
Bus from 安芸駅 to 室戸小学校通
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥130–2,000
- Schedules at
- toubukoutuu.jimdofree.com
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