Transport
Finding the ideal transport hubs for your journey is the key to efficiently travel around the vast area of Yamagata.
Once entering Yamagata, hire a car or take trains and public transport according to your holiday plan such as the purpose and the duration of your travel.
Getting to Yamagata by train
Shin Osaka - Kaminoyama Onsen - Yamagata - Tendo
- Shin Osaka
- Tokaido ShinkansenApprox. 2 hr 30 min
- Tokyo
- JR Yamagata ShinkansenApprox. 2 hr 35 min
- Kaminoyama Onsen
- JR Yamagata ShinkansenApprox. 10 min
- Yamagata
- JR Yamagata ShinkansenApprox. 10 min
- Tendo
Getting to Yamagata by airplane
Osaka International Airport - Yamagata Airport
- Osaka International Airport
- Japan AirlinesApprox. 1 hr 15 min
- Yamagata Airport
- [Access from the airport]
・Yamagata City: About 35 minutes by shuttle bus
・Tendo City: About 25 minutes by airport liner that requires reservations
Getting to Yamagata by express bus
Osaka - Kaminoyama and Yamagata
- Osaka
- Highway express busApprox. 13 hr
- Kaminoyama and Yamagata
- *Operating for a limited time due to the novel coronavirus