There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Kitakami by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kitakamitrain Yamabiko
2h 53m¥6,000–8,500Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Centerbus
- Take the train from Sendai to Kitakamitrain Yamabiko
7h 10m¥5,700–7,000Drive 471.6 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Kitakamicar 471.6 km
5h 59m¥8,226–11,882Fly to Akita Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane HND - AXT
- Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Kitakamitrain
7h 19m¥16,082–28,366Train via Sendai
- Take the train from Tokyo to Sendaitrain Yamabiko / ...
- Take the train from Sendai to Kitakamitrain Yamabiko
4h 7m¥6,512–8,454Fly to Misawa, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Misawa (MSJ)plane HND - MSJ
- Take the train from Shichinohe-Towada to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Kitakamitrain
6h 5m¥26,732–58,516
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Kitakami is to bus and train which costs ¥5500 - ¥7000 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Kitakami is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tōkyō Station station and arriving at Kitakami. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Tokyo and Kitakami is 448 km. The road distance is 471.6 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Kitakami without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8500.
The train from Tōkyō Station to Kitakami takes 2h 53m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Tokyo to Kitakami train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
Tokyo to Kitakami train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kitakami station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Kitakami is 472 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Tokyo to Kitakami.
There are 60+ hotels available in Kitakami.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Kitakami, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Kitakami every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥6,000–8,500 and the journey takes 2h 53m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–23,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Misawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–43,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Akita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–65,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kitakami
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Kitakami
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Akita to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Morioka to Kitakami
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tokyo to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shichinohe-Towada to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,600
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
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