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Tokyo, Tokyo City Area to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Ural Siberia and Far East from $150: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tokyo, Japan
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Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia

How to Get from Tokyo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$150 - Train, flyBest price
1286 kmDistance
10h 31m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
10h  31m
Estimated price
$151-330
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Distance: 1286 km
Duration: 10h 31m

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Aeroflot Russian Airlines, S7 Airlines
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Plane
Average Duration
10h  31m
Estimated price
$130-310

Traveling From Tokyo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

Traveling from Tokyo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling, high-tech capital of Japan and the tranquil, nature-filled charm of Russia's Sakhalin Island.

Best Neighbourhoods in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm.

Central District
• Vibrant shopping areas with local boutiques.
• Eateries serve traditional Russian cuisine.
Sakhalin-2
• Picturesque parks perfect for outdoor activities.
• Close to the historical Sakhalin Regional Museum.
Brigadier Street
• Trendy cafes and vibrant nightlife options.
• Art galleries showcasing local artists.

Best Times To Visit Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk's Attractions

Planning your visits to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Sakhalin Regional Museum
Visit in early morning or late afternoon for fewer visitors and a quieter experience.
Gorky Park
Weekdays are ideal for a peaceful stroll and less crowded picnics.
Temryuk Museum of Local Lore
Visit during the shoulder seasons of spring and fall for optimal weather and smaller crowds.

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making late spring and early fall the best times to visit for mild temperatures. Keep in mind that weather can impact outdoor activities, so planning your itinerary around seasonal patterns enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

Try the local specialty, Sakhalin crab, at the cozy restaurant Traktir, where the fresh catch paired with traditional Russian side dishes showcases a robust and hearty flavor profile that's distinct from Tokyo's refined sushi and ramen. The warm, welcoming atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that feels both authentic and comforting.

Tokyo - Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tokyo and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
(050) 2016-1603
Website
https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/

Train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$17-40
Plane
Website
aeroflot.ru

Plane from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport (UUS) via Vladivostok

Average Duration
7h 25m
Estimated price
$130-290

Plane from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport (UUS) via Vladivostok, Khabarovsk

Average Duration
8h 20m
Estimated price
$140-310
Website
s7.ru

Plane from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport (UUS) via Vladivostok

Average Duration
7h 50m
Estimated price
$130-290

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tokyo and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk is approximately 1286 km. The typical travel time to reach Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk from Tokyo is 8 hours and 26 minutes by taking a train and then flying.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Tokyo to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk is by taking a train and then a flight. This option takes approximately 8 hours and 26 minutes and costs around $310-$800.
The flight between Tokyo and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk typically takes around 11 hours and 20 minutes, including one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available from Tokyo Narita Airport to Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk Airport, so travelers should expect to make a stop along the way.