What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Higashiyama?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Higashiyama is to drive which costs ¥7500 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Higashiyama?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Higashiyama is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs ¥10000 - ¥15000.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Higashiyama?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Higashiyama. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Geibikei via Ichinoseki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Higashiyama?

The distance between Tokyo and Higashiyama is 429 km. The road distance is 442.8 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Higashiyama without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Higashiyama without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs ¥10000 - ¥15000.

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Higashiyama?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Tokyo to Higashiyama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Higashiyama train from?

Tokyo to Higashiyama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Tōkyō Station.

Where does the Tokyo to Higashiyama train arrive?

Tokyo to Higashiyama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Ichinoseki station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Higashiyama?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Higashiyama is 443 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Tokyo to Higashiyama.

Where can I stay near Higashiyama?

There are 28+ hotels available in Higashiyama.

Tokyo to Higashiyama - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Higashiyama by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ichinosekitrain Hayabusa / ...
2. Take the train from Ichinoseki to Geibikeitrain [16552] JR Ofunato
3h 39m
¥10,379–14,339
Drive 442.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tokyo to Higashiyamacar 442.8 km
5h 45m
¥7,567–10,930
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus
2. Take the train from Sendai to Ichinosekitrain Yamabiko / ...
7h 48m
¥7,630–10,700
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Ikebukuro to Ichinoseki Stationnightbus Kesen Liner
8h 30m
¥9,547–14,550
Fly, bus, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane HND - GAJ
2. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus
3. Take the train from Sendai to Ichinosekitrain
7h 50m
¥19,150–32,994

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights

14Weekly Planes

1h 5mAverage Duration

¥13,886Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 428.9 km
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Higashiyama, Iwate, Japan?

You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Geibikei via Ichinoseki in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, Kokusai Kogyo Highway bus operates a vehicle from Ikebukuro to Ichinoseki Station once a week. Tickets cost ¥9,000–12,000 and the journey takes 5h 49m.

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