There are 3 ways to get from Kumamoto to Mount Inasa by train, bus, car ferry, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumamoto to Shin-Tosutrain
- Take the train from Shin-Tosu to Takeo-Onsentrain
- Take the train from Takeo-Onsen to Nagasakitrain
2h 51m¥8,279–12,752Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Kumamoto Port to Shimabara Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Shimabara Ferry Terminal to Mount Inasacar
1h 50m¥2,422–3,121Bus
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Nagasaki Sta. Ken-ei Bus Terminalbus Rindō
4h 11m¥4,330
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Mount Inasa is to car ferry and drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Mount Inasa is to car ferry and drive which takes 1h 50m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct train from Kumamoto to Mount Inasa. However, there are services departing from Kumamoto and arriving at Yachiyomachi via Shin-Tosu, Takeo-Onsen and Nagasaki Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Kumamoto and Mount Inasa is 189 km.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Mount Inasa without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs ¥8000 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Kumamoto to Mount Inasa, including transfers.
Kumamoto to Mount Inasa train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kumamoto station.
The best way to get from Kumamoto to Mount Inasa is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs ¥8000 - ¥13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4330 and takes 4h 11m.
Kumamoto to Mount Inasa train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Tosu station.
There are 132+ hotels available in Mount Inasa.
What companies run services between Kumamoto, Japan and Mount Inasa, Japan?
You can take a train from Kumamoto to Yachiyomachi via Shin-Tosu, Takeo-Onsen, Nagasaki, and Nagasaki Station in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, Sanko Bus operates a bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Nagasaki Sta. Ken-ei Bus Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,200 and the journey takes 4h 4m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Shin-Tosu
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,900
- 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
- ¥3,100–4,200
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,000–4,900
- Green seat
- ¥4,700–6,500
Train from Takeo-Onsen to Nagasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,700
- 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
- ¥3,000–4,100
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,800–4,700
- Green seat
- ¥4,600–6,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Tosu to Takeo-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Shin-Tosu to Takeo-Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal to Nagasaki Sta. Ken-ei Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- kyushubusbooking.com
- Website
- kumamotoferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Kumamoto Port to Shimabara Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100
- Schedules at
- kumamotoferry.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥1,100
- Vehicle (under 4m)
- ¥3,350
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