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How to get fromŌishida to Zaō Ropewayby train, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Ōishida to Zaō Ropeway by train, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Oishida to Yamagatatrain train Tsubasa
    2. Take the taxi from Yamagata to Zaō Ropewaytaxi taxi
    59 min
    ¥11,670–14,884

  2. Drive  67.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ōishida to Zaō Ropewaycar car 67.3 km
    54 min
    ¥1,024–1,479

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oishida to Yamagatatrain train Tsubasa
    2. Take the bus from 山形駅前 to 蔵王温泉バスターミナルbus bus Z90
    2h 15m
    ¥4,840–5,924

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ōishida to Zaō Ropewaytaxi taxi 67.3 km
    54 min
    ¥30,000–36,000

  5. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Ōishida-eki to Yamagata Airportbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Yamagata Airport to Zao Ropeway Zaosanrokushuttle bus
    2h 22m
    ¥8,100–8,900

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  • Distance: 63.9 km
  • Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Ōishida, Japan and Zaō Ropeway, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Ōishida to Zaō Ropeway. However, you can take the train to Yamagata then take the taxi to Zaō Ropeway. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oishida to Zaō Ropeway via Yamagata, 山形駅前, and 蔵王温泉バスターミナル in around 2h 15m.

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