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4-22-1 Ikeda, Nishi-ku, Kumamoto City　DDS Research Institute, Sojo University 860-0082
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Access from Kyushu Prefectures

Kyushu Prefectures to Kumamoto
  • Origin
  • Transportation, Required time and Route
Fukuoka
JR (33 min.)
Hakata – (Shinkansen) – Kumamoto
Expressway bus (1 hr. 25 min.)
Tenjin Bus Center – (Kyushu Expressway) – Kumamoto Kotsu Center
Saga
JR (49 min.)
Saga – (Limited Express) – Shintosu – (Shinkansen) – Kumamoto
Nagasaki
JR (2 hr. 21 min.)
Nagasaki – (Limited Express) – Shintosu – (Shinkansen) – Kumamoto
Expressway bus (3 hr. 19 min.)
Nagasaki Ekimae – (Nagasaki/Kyushu Expressway) – Kumamoto Kotsu Center
Oita
JR (2 hr. 40 min.)
Oita – (Limited Express on Nippo line) – Kokura – (Shinkansen) – Kumamoto
JR (2 hr. 55 min.)
Oita – (Limited Express on Hohi line) – Kumamoto
Expressway bus (3 hr. 27 min.)
Oita (Tokihamae) – Kumamoto Kotsu Center
Miyazaki
JR (2 hr. 58 min.)
Miyazaki – (Limited Express on Nippo line) – Kagoshima-Chūō – (Shinkansen) – Kumamoto
Expressway bus (3 hr. 4 min.)
Miyako City – (Miyazaki/Kyushu Expressway) – Kumamoto Kotsu Center
Kagoshima
JR (43 min.)
Kagoshima-Chūō – (Shinkansen) – Kumamoto
Expressway bus (3 hr. 13 min.)
Kagoshima-Chūō Ekimae – (Kyushu Expressway) – Kumamoto Kotsu Center
Access by Kyushu Shinkansen / JR Kagoshima Main Line
Kokura
Station
Kyushu Shinkansen
Approx. 49 min.
Hakata
Station
Kyushu Shinkansen
Approx. 32 min.
Kagoshima-Chuo Station
Kyushu Shinkansen
Approx. 43 min.
Shin-Osaka Station
Kyushu Shinkansen
Approx. 2 hr. 58 min.
Kumamoto Station
JR Kagoshima Main Line
Approx. 3 min.
Kamikumamoto Station
JR Kagoshima Main Line
Approx. 2 min.
Sōjōdaigaku-mae Station
  • Fare from Kumamoto Station to Sōjōdaigaku-mae Station: 210 yen (one way)
  • Fare from Kamikumamoto Station to Sōjōdaigaku-mae Station: 160 yen (one way)
Access by bus
Aso Kumamoto Airport
Limousine bus
Approx. 46 min. 730 yen (one way)
Kumamoto Station
Approx. 10 min. 150 yen (one way)

Kumamoto Kotsu Center (bus terminal)
Approx. 15 min. 270 yen (one way)
Kamao
  • Get on the bus at No. 4 platform in front of Hanahata Square in Kotsu Center Temporary Bus terminal.
    To visit the Faculty of Art or Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, it is more convenient to get off at Kamao bus stop.
  • All the listed information is as of march, 2019.
Access by car
From Fukuoka
"Ueki IC" of Kyushu Expressway
Approx. 25 min.
From Miyazaki / Kagoshima
"Mashiki-Kumamoto Airport IC" of Kyushu Expressway
Approx. 30 min.
Sojo University
Access by airplane
Tokyo International Airport
Approx.
1 hr. 40 min.
Chubu Centrair International Airport
Approx.
1 hr. 25 min.
Osaka International Airport
Approx.
1 hr. 5 min.
Naha Airport
Approx.
1 hr. 35 min.
Aso Kumamoto Airport
  • limousine bus
    Approx. 53 min. 800 yen (one way)
  • limousine bus
    Approx. 46 min. 730 yen (one way)
Kumamoto Station
JR Kagoshima Main Line
Approx. 2 min.
Kumamoto Kotsu Center
Approx. 15 min.
270 yen (one way)
Kamikumamoto Station
JR Kagoshima Main Line
Approx. 2 min.
Sōjōdaigaku-mae Station
Kamao
  • Fare from Kumamoto Station to Sōjōdaigaku-mae Station: 210 yen (one way)
  • Fare from Kamikumamoto Station to Sōjōdaigaku-mae Station: 160 yen (one way)
  • Get on the bus at No. 4 platform in front of Hanahata Square in Kotsu Center Temporary Bus terminal.
    To visit the Faculty of Art or Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, it is more convenient to get off at Kamao bus stop.
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