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How to get fromIya Valley to Ochiaiby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Iya Valley to Ochiai by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Oboke to Okayamatrain[187026] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 22 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Yonezawacho jujirobus岡山⇔真庭方面(落合・久世・勝山)
    5h 48m
    ¥4,810–7,480
  2. Drive 163.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iya Valley to Ochiaicar163.6 km
    2h 27m
    ¥2,782–4,019
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Oboke to Okayamatrain[187026] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 22 / ...
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Tsuyamatrain[31327] JR Tsuyama / ...
    7h 6m
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Otoyo to OkayamabusRyoma Express
    2. Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Yonezawacho jujirobus岡山⇔真庭方面(落合・久世・勝山)
    7h 22m
    ¥6,710–8,980

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Iya Valley, Japan and Ochiai, Okayama-ken, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Iya Valley to Mimasakaochiai via ホテル秘境の湯, 大歩危橋, Oboke, Okayama, and Tsuyama in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Iya Valley to Yonezawacho jujiro via 祖谷大橋, 大歩危橋, Oboke, Osugi, Otoyo, Okayama, and Okayama Sta. in around 7h 22m.

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