Access from KUT/Kochi to Major Cities
in Japan
1. By Airplane
There is no direct international flight to/from Kochi. The
following is the information on access from Kochi to international
airports of Japan. The flight schedule is subject to change.
Please obtain the latest information from the following website:
For JAL (JL), JTA (NU) and J-AIR (XM) flights: http://www.jal.co.jp/
For ANA (NH) and ANK(EL) flights: http://www.ana.co.jp/
For JAS(JD) and JAC(JN) flights: http://www.jas.co.jp/
Time table :valid 16 July to
31 August, 1999
TO |
Dep. |
Arr. |
Day of Operation |
Flight No. |
Normal fare (JPY) |
Fukuoka |
0845 |
0955 |
everyday |
XM3651 |
17,200 |
1030 |
1120 |
everyday |
JD866 |
17,450 |
1620 |
1730 |
except Sat. |
XM3657 |
17,200 |
1700 |
1820 |
everyday |
JN152 |
17,200 |
Hiroshima West
Not Hiroshima International |
1150 |
1235 |
Mon. |
XM3593 |
13,500 |
1930 |
2015 |
except Sat. & Sun |
XM3599 |
13,500 |
Nagoya |
1430 |
1525 |
eveyday |
JD482 |
19,050 |
1525 |
1635 |
except Mon. |
XM3636 |
18,500 |
Okinawa |
1400 |
1545 |
Mon, Thu., & Sat. |
NU103 |
24,050 |
Osaka (Itami)* |
0740 |
0820 |
everyday |
EL402 |
12,350 |
" |
0800 |
0855 |
" |
JN420 |
11,300 |
" |
0840 |
0920 |
" |
EL404 |
12,350 |
" |
1010 |
1105 |
" |
JN422 |
11,300 |
" |
1105 |
1145 |
" |
EL406 |
12,350 |
" |
1330 |
1410 |
" |
EL408 |
" |
" |
1555 |
1635 |
" |
EL410 |
" |
" |
1655 |
1735 |
" |
EL412 |
" |
" |
1800 |
1840 |
" |
EL416 |
" |
" |
1920 |
2000 |
" |
EL418 |
" |
Osaka (Kansai) |
1005 |
1045 |
" |
EL702 |
" |
" |
1850 |
1930 |
" |
EL706 |
" |
Sapporo |
1140 |
1340 |
" |
EL301 |
35,100 |
Tokyo (Haneda) |
0740 |
0855 |
" |
NH562 |
24,650 |
" |
1025 |
1140 |
" |
NH564 |
" |
" |
1150 |
1305 |
" |
JD240 |
" |
" |
1300 |
1415 |
" |
JL122 |
" |
" |
1615 |
1730 |
" |
JD244 |
" |
" |
1655 |
1810 |
" |
NH568 |
" |
" |
1900 |
2015 |
" |
Jl126 |
" |
*It takes 90 minutes from Kansai International Airport
by bus which leaves every half an hour.
2. By Train
"JR" is an abbreviation for Japan Railway. Train
stations here are called JR stations or eki
in Japanese. Following is the information on available train
services from JR stations in different cities to Tosa-yamada
station the nearest JR station to KUT.
TO |
From |
Dep. |
Travel time (hrs) |
Train type |
Fare (JPY) |
Travel time from
airport to JR station |
Okayama |
Tosa-yamada |
0648, 0816, 1008, 1211, 1311, 1511,
1610, 1711, 1832 |
2.4 |
Limited Express "Nampu" |
5,790 |
30 min. by bus (\680)
25 min. by taxi (\4,500) |
Shin-osaka |
Tosa-yamada |
0648, 0816, 1008, 1211, 1311, 1511,
1610, 1711, 1832 |
4 |
Shinkansen (Change to Limited Express "Nampu"
at Okayama station.) |
10,700 |
45 min. to Kansai Int'l Airport
by express train "Haruka" (\2,980) |
Takamatsu |
Tosa-yamada |
0736, 0856, 1411, 1930, 2000, 2110 |
2 |
Limited Express "Shimanto" |
4,950 |
35 min. by bus (\740)
30 min. by taxi (\3,800) |
3. By Bus
Bus services from Kochi city or KUT to major cities in Japan
are available as shown below.
TO |
from |
Frequency/day |
Dep. |
Arr. |
Last bus |
Travel time (hrs) |
Fare (JPY) |
Travel time
from airport to bus station |
Fukuoka* (Hakata station) |
Kochistation |
1 |
2200 |
0710 |
- |
9.5 |
10,500 |
5 min. by subway (\250) |
Matsuyama |
Kochistation |
every hour
700-1900 |
- |
- |
1900 |
3.4 |
3,700 |
35 min. by bus (\400)
20 min. by taxi (\1,900) |
Nagoya* |
Kochi station |
1 |
2010 |
0545 |
- |
9.5 |
9,070 |
28 min. by bus (\370)
25 min. by taxi (\4,500) |
Okayama |
Kochi station |
9 |
0700, 0750, 0920, 1030, 1150, 1430,
1550, 1740, 1850 |
- |
1850 |
2.5 |
3,500 |
30 min. by bus (\680)
25 min. by taxi (\4,500) |
Osaka* ** |
KUT |
30 August |
0900 |
1700 |
- |
7 |
5,000 |
- |
Osaka** (Shin-osaka station) |
Kochi station |
2 |
1350, 2250 |
1904, 0559 |
|
6.3 or 7.2 |
6,000 |
45 min. to Kansai Int'l Airport
by express train "Haruka" (\2,980) |
Takamatsu |
Kochi station |
13 |
0710, 0810, 0910, 1010, 1110, 1240,
1340, 1440, 1540, 1640, 1740, 1840, 1940 |
- |
1940 |
2 |
3,300 |
35 min. by bus (\740)
30 min. by taxi (\3,800) |
Tokyo* (Tokyo central station) |
Kochi station |
1 |
1940 |
0715 |
|
11.5 |
12,500 |
55 min by express train "Narita Express"
(\3,140) |
Tokyo* (Shinjuku station) |
Kochi station |
1 |
1950 |
0730 |
|
11.7 |
12,500 |
75 min by express train "Narita Express"
(\3,310) |
*Chartered bus services provided by the organizer
from Kansai International Airport and Osaka City.
Access from KUT
Kochi University of Technology (KUT) is situated 9 km from
Kochi Airport and 20 km from Kochi City.
Available public transportation to KUT is shown below.
from KUT to Kochi Airport
- only taxi services are available. It takes 10 minutes and
costs JPY 3,000.
from KUT to Kochi City
- bus services available 10 times a day from Harimayabashi
bus stop (downtown area). It takes 50 minutes and costs JPY 900.
- taxi services are available. It takes 40 minutes and costs
JPY 6,000.
- train (JR Dosan line) leaves every 40
minutes from Kochi station to Tosa-yamada station. It takes 30
minutes and costs JPY 350.
from KUT to Tosa-yamada
Station (Japan Railway)
- buses leave approximately twice an hour. It takes 10 minutes
to reach KUT and costs JPY 300.
- taxi takes 10 minutes and costs JPY 1,200.
Note: Free shuttle bus services between KUT and Kochi
City are provided. |