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115 м

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286 м

Turn right onto 高山バイパス

高山バイパス, 435 м

435 м

Turn left onto 国道158号

国道158号, 8 km 757 м

8 km 757 м

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1 km 654 м

Japan Railways Shinkansen

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Japan Railways Limited Express

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Japan Railways Shinkansen

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Duration 1h 7m

Frequency Hourly

Estimated price $38.11–$57.17

Phone 050-2016-1603

Customer Service 050-2016-1603

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Japan Railways Limited Express

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Duration 1h 28m

Frequency 4 times a day

Estimated price $21.60–$31.76

Phone (050) 2016-1603

Customer Service (050) 2016-1603

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Meitetsu Bus

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Hokutetsu Transportation

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Nouhi Bus

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Meitetsu Bus

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Duration 2h 27m

Frequency Every 4 hours

Estimated price $25.46

Phone 052-582-5151

Customer Service 052-582-5151

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Hokutetsu Transportation

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Duration 2h 15m

Frequency Twice daily

Estimated price $15.24–$31.76

Phone 076-234-0123

Customer Service 076-234-0123

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Nouhi Bus

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Duration 3h 35m

Frequency Every 4 hours

Estimated price $24.14–$33.03

Phone 0577-32-1688

Customer Service 0577-32-1688

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What is the cheapest way to get from Takayama to Echizen?

The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Echizen is to drive which costs $16.30 - $25 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Takayama to Echizen?

The fastest way to get from Takayama to Echizen is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $16.30 - $25 .

Is there a direct bus between Takayama and Echizen?

No, there is no direct bus from Takayama to Echizen. However, there are services departing from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal and arriving at Takefu via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Takayama and Echizen?

No, there is no direct train from Takayama to Echizen. However, there are services departing from Takayama and arriving at Echizen-Takefu via Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

How far is it from Takayama to Echizen?

The distance between Takayama and Echizen is 255 km. The road distance is 161.3 km.

How do I travel from Takayama to Echizen without a car?

The best way to get from Takayama to Echizen without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from Takayama to Echizen?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Takayama to Echizen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Takayama to Echizen bus from?

Takayama to Echizen bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, depart from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Takayama to Echizen train from?

Takayama to Echizen train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Takayama station.

Train or bus from Takayama to Echizen?

The best way to get from Takayama to Echizen is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $51.09 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35.87 - $51.09 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Takayama to Echizen bus arrive?

Takayama to Echizen bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.

Where does the Takayama to Echizen train arrive?

Takayama to Echizen train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Toyama station.

Can I drive from Takayama to Echizen?

Yes, the driving distance between Takayama to Echizen is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Takayama to Echizen.

Where can I stay near Echizen?

There are 78+ hotels available in Echizen. Prices start at $25.74 per night.

Komaru Castle

Komaru Castle (小丸城, Komaru-jō) was a Japanese castle located in what is now the city of Echizen Fukui Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan. Built in the Sengoku period by Sassa Narimasa, the ruins are now a Fukui Prefectural Historic Site.

Fukui Castle

Fukui Castle (福井城, Fukui-jō) is a flatland-style castle located in what is now the city of Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. During the Edo period, it was the headquarters of a branch of the Matsudaira clan, who were hereditary daimyō of Fukui domain under the Tokugawa shogunate. The castle was also known by the name of Kitanoshō Castle (北ノ庄城, Kitanoshō-jō), after an earlier castle built by Shibata Katsuie, over whose ruins it is partly built.

Echizen-Fuchū Castle

Echizen-Fuchū Castle (越前府中城, Echizen-Fuchū-jō) was a flatland-style Japanese castle located in what is now part of the city of Echizen, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The castle fell into ruins during the Sengoku period and the site was completely built over in the modern era, so nothing remains today.

Echizen

Echizen is a city located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan., the city had an estimated population of 83,078 in 20.341 households and the population density of 360 persons per km². The total area of the city was 230.70 sqkm. The modern city of Echizen was established on October 1, 2005, from the merger of the city of Takefu and the town of Imadate (from Imadate District); although the Echizen Basin has been an important regional center for over 1,500 years. The city is home to the largest number of cultural assets in Fukui Prefecture and has many former castle sites and prehistoric archeological sites.

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What is the fastest way to get from Takayama to Echizen?

Is there a direct bus between Takayama and Echizen?

Is there a direct train between Takayama and Echizen?

How far is it from Takayama to Echizen?

How do I travel from Takayama to Echizen without a car?

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Where do I catch the Takayama to Echizen bus from?

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Train or bus from Takayama to Echizen?

Where does the Takayama to Echizen bus arrive?

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Can I drive from Takayama to Echizen?

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