Trains to Yamaguchi
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
Wikidata lists at least twelve railway stations in Yamaguchi: Yamaguchi Station (Yamaguchi), Yabara Station, Nihozu Station, Suō-Shimogō Station, Ōtoshi Station, Tokusa Station, Niho Station, Jifuku Station, Chōmonkyō Station, Nagusa Station, Watarigawa Station, Shinome Station. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.
Rail routes from Yamaguchi
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamaguchi to Shimonoseki | Japan | 55 km (34 mi) | about 18 min |
| Yamaguchi to Kitakyushu | Japan | 68 km (42 mi) | about 22 min |
| Yamaguchi to Iwakuni | Japan | 69 km (43 mi) | about 23 min |
| Yamaguchi to Hatsukaichi | Japan | 82 km (51 mi) | about 27 min |
| Yamaguchi to Hiroshima | Japan | 93 km (58 mi) | about 31 min |
| Yamaguchi to Iizuka | Japan | 94 km (59 mi) | about 31 min |
| Yamaguchi to Beppu | Japan | 101 km (62 mi) | about 33 min |
| Yamaguchi to Kure | Japan | 101 km (63 mi) | about 33 min |
| Yamaguchi to Ōita | Japan | 106 km (66 mi) | about 35 min |
| Yamaguchi to Ōnojō | Japan | 116 km (72 mi) | about 38 min |
| Yamaguchi to Chikushino-shi | Japan | 116 km (72 mi) | about 38 min |
| Yamaguchi to Fukuoka | Japan | 117 km (72 mi) | about 38 min |
| Yamaguchi to Tokyo | Japan | 768 km (477 mi) | about 4 h 12 min |
| Yamaguchi to Yokohama | Japan | 760 km (472 mi) | about 4 h 10 min |
| Yamaguchi to Osaka | Japan | 374 km (233 mi) | about 2 h 3 min |
| Yamaguchi to Nagoya | Japan | 510 km (317 mi) | about 2 h 47 min |
| Yamaguchi to Sapporo | Japan | 1,307 km (812 mi) | about 7 h 9 min |
| Yamaguchi to Kawasaki | Japan | 767 km (477 mi) | about 4 h 12 min |
| Yamaguchi to Kobe | Japan | 345 km (215 mi) | about 1 h 54 min |
| Yamaguchi to Kyoto | Japan | 403 km (251 mi) | about 2 h 12 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which railway stations does Yamaguchi have?
Yamaguchi Station (Yamaguchi), Yabara Station, Nihozu Station, Suō-Shimogō Station, Ōtoshi Station, Tokusa Station and others.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.