There are 2 ways to get from Shimoimaichi-eki to Kitakami by train or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimoimaichi-eki to Kitakami is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Shimoimaichi-eki to Kitakami is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥9000 - ¥13000.
No, there is no direct train from Shimoimaichi-eki to Kitakami. However, there are services departing from Imaichi and arriving at Kitakami via Utsunomiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Shimoimaichi-eki and Kitakami is 375 km. The road distance is 365.3 km.
The best way to get from Shimoimaichi-eki to Kitakami without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥9000 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Shimoimaichi-eki to Kitakami, including transfers.
Shimoimaichi-eki to Kitakami train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Utsunomiya station.
Shimoimaichi-eki to Kitakami train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kitakami station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimoimaichi-eki to Kitakami is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Shimoimaichi-eki to Kitakami.
There are 48+ hotels available in Kitakami.
What companies run services between Shimoimaichi-eki, Japan and Kitakami, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Utsunomiya to Kitakami hourly. Tickets cost ¥8,500–12,000 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Utsunomiya to Kitakami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- 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
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
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