There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Shikama by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to FurukawaHayabusa / ...
2h 1m¥13,885–18,605Drive 380.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Tokyo to Shikama380.6 km
4h 55m¥6,470–9,345Bus via Sendai
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Ishinazaka
6h 45m¥9,320–11,120Fly, taxi
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)HND - GAJ
- Take the taxi from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Shikama
3h 38m¥44,590–55,814Train, bus
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to SendaiKomachi / ...
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Ishinazaka
2h 58m¥13,718–18,093Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Michinoeki Sanbongi
7h 31m¥8,100–13,900
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shikama is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shikama is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs ¥13000 - ¥19000.
The distance between Tokyo and Shikama is 376 km. The road distance is 380.6 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Shikama without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs ¥13000 - ¥19000.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Tokyo to Shikama, including transfers.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Shikama is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs ¥13000 - ¥19000. Alternatively, you can bus via Sendai, which costs ¥9000 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 45m.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Shikama is 381 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Tokyo to Shikama.
There are 26+ hotels available in Shikama.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Shikama, Miyagi, Japan?
Japan Railways Shinkansen operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Furukawa hourly. Tickets cost ¥9,000–13,000 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shikama via Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center, Sendai Station, and Ishinazaka in around 6h 45m.
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- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–24,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Furukawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–13,000
- 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
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥10,000–13,000
- Green seat
- ¥13,000–18,000
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- 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
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–16,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- 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
- ¥8,500–10,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Green Seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- 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
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Ishinazaka
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,020
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Michinoeki Sanbongi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–9,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Daytime Bus
- ¥3,900–7,000
- Overnight Bus
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–28,000
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