There are 5 ways to get from Sendai to Three Mountains of Dewa by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Sakuranbo HigashineShinjo / ...
- Take the train from Sakurambohigashine to Shinjo[17074] Jr Yamagata
5h 18m¥1,954–5,757Train
- Take the train from Kita-Sendai to Yamagata[16159] JR Senzan / ...
- Take the train from Yamagata to Shinjo[17074] Jr Yamagata
6h 3m¥2,373–6,558Drive 127.8 km
- Drive from Sendai to Three Mountains of Dewa127.8 km
1h 53m¥2,174–3,140Bus
- Take the bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminalFrom Sendaiekimael to Sakata Syoukoubustermina
- Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(1 platform) to Haguro SanchoFrom Tsuruoka to Haguro Sancho / ...
6h 53m¥2,411–4,070Bus via Shonaikankobussankan
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shonai Kanko Bussanko
- Take the bus from S-mall Bus terminal(1 platform) to Haguro SanchoFrom Tsuruoka to Haguro Sancho / ...
7h 26m¥3,680–5,710
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Three Mountains of Dewa is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Three Mountains of Dewa is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Sendai to Three Mountains of Dewa. However, there are services departing from Sendai eki mae and arriving at Haguro Sancho via S-mall Bus terminal(1 platform). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Sendai and Three Mountains of Dewa is 136 km. The road distance is 127.8 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Three Mountains of Dewa without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 18m and costs ¥1900 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Sendai to Three Mountains of Dewa, including transfers.
Sendai to Three Mountains of Dewa bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, depart from Sendai eki mae station.
The best way to get from Sendai to Three Mountains of Dewa is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs ¥2300 - ¥7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2400 - ¥4100 and takes 6h 53m.
Sendai to Three Mountains of Dewa bus services, operated by Shonai Kotsu, arrive at S-mall Bus terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sendai to Three Mountains of Dewa is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Sendai to Three Mountains of Dewa.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Three Mountains of Dewa, Japan?
You can take a train from Kita-Sendai to Three Mountains of Dewa via Yamagata, Shinjo, Kiyokawa, 清川駅前, and 下科沢 in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sendai eki mae to Three Mountains of Dewa via S-mall Bus terminal(1 platform) and Haguro Sancho in around 6h 53m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Sakurambohigashine to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kita-Sendai to Yamagata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Yamagata to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sakurambohigashine to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,000
- 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
- ¥2,500–3,400
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,300–4,000
- Green seat
- ¥3,800–5,500
Train from Yamagata to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,600
- 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
- ¥2,900–3,900
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,700–4,600
- Green seat
- ¥4,400–6,000
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Sakuranbo Higashine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
Bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,800
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.co.jp
- Website
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from Sendai eki mae to S-mall Bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,400
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from S-mall Bus terminal(1 platform) to Haguro Sancho
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–1,300
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Shonai Kanko Bussanko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- shonaikotsu.jp
- Website
- miyakou.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Shonai Kanko Bussanko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300
- Schedules at
- miyakou.co.jp
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