There are 5 ways to get from Shifen Visitor Center to Imabari by plane, train, or bus
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Fly to Matsuyama Airport, train
best- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)TPE - MYJ
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Imabari
7h 59m¥33,834–95,837Fly to Okayama Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)TPE - OKJ
- Take the train from Okayama to Imabari
10h 44m¥32,134–88,737Fly to Takamatsu Airport, train
- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)TPE - TAK
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Imabari
10h 15m¥50,834–168,287Fly to Hiroshima Airport, bus
- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)TPE - HIJ
- Take the bus from Fukuyama-hongo to Kurushima Strait
10h 15m¥53,927–186,130Fly to Kobe, train
- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Kobe (UKB)TPE - UKB
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Imabari
10h 31m¥38,234–79,897
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shifen Visitor Center to Imabari is to fly and train which costs ¥32000 - ¥90000 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Shifen Visitor Center to Imabari is to fly and train which takes 7h 59m and costs ¥33000 - ¥100000.
The distance between Shifen Visitor Center and Imabari is 1610 km.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Shifen Visitor Center to Imabari, including transfers.
Imabari is 1h ahead of Shifen Visitor Center. It is currently 4:20 PM in Shifen Visitor Center and 5:20 PM in Imabari.
There are 94+ hotels available in Imabari.
What companies run services between Shifen Visitor Center, Taiwan and Imabari, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Shifen Visitor Center to Imabari. However, you can walk to Yuetaoliao, take the line 6333 bus to Xizhi, walk to 汐止, take the train to 臺北, walk to Taipei Main Station, take the train to Airport Terminal 2 Station, walk to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) airport, fly to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ), walk to Matsuyama Airport, take the bus to JR Matsuyama Station, walk to Matsuyama(Ehime), then take the train to Imabari. Alternatively, you can walk to Yuetaoliao, take the line 6333 bus to Xizhi, walk to 汐止, take the train to 臺北, walk to Taipei Main Station, take the train to Airport Terminal 2 Station, walk to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) airport, fly to Takamatsu Airport (TAK), walk to Takamatsu Airport, take the bus to JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu, walk to Takamatsu(Kagawa), then take the train to Imabari.
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- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–90,000
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Kobe via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–110,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–160,000
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Takamatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–160,000
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–160,000
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Takamatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–160,000
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–90,000
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–47,000
- Website
- tigerairtw.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Okayama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–80,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–65,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Imabari
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Imabari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–6,000
- 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
- ¥4,700–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,100–6,000
- Green Seat
- ¥6,000–8,000
Train from Okayama to Imabari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,500
- 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
- ¥5,000–6,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Green Seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Imabari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Imabari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,200–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Fukuyama-hongo to Kurushima Strait
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,400
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
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