What is the cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Kamikōchi?

The cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Kamikōchi is to train and bus which costs ¥4900 - ¥8000 and takes 6h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Asakusa to Kamikōchi?

The fastest way to get from Asakusa to Kamikōchi is to bus which takes 5h 52m and costs ¥7500 - ¥12000.

Is there a direct bus between Asakusa and Kamikōchi?

No, there is no direct bus from Asakusa to Kamikōchi. However, there are services departing from 浅草六丁目 and arriving at Kamikochi BT via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Hirayu Onsen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from Asakusa to Kamikōchi?

The distance between Asakusa and Kamikōchi is 284 km.

How do I travel from Asakusa to Kamikōchi without a car?

The best way to get from Asakusa to Kamikōchi without a car is to bus which takes 5h 52m and costs ¥7500 - ¥12000.

How long does it take to get from Asakusa to Kamikōchi?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Asakusa to Kamikōchi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Asakusa to Kamikōchi bus from?

Asakusa to Kamikōchi bus services, operated by Toei Bus, depart from 浅草六丁目 station.

Where does the Asakusa to Kamikōchi bus arrive?

Asakusa to Kamikōchi bus services, operated by Toei Bus, arrive at 池袋駅東口 station.

Where can I stay near Kamikōchi?

There are 331+ hotels available in Kamikōchi.

Asakusa to Kamikōchi - 3 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Asakusa to Kamikōchi by bus or train

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from 浅草六丁目 to 池袋駅東口bus 草６４
2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsenbus Takayama
5h 52m
¥7,820–11,160
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain Azusa
2. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus
6h 11m
¥4,940–7,665
Bus via Matsumoto Bus Terminal
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus
6h 27m
¥5,840–10,965

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Distance: 283.9 km
Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Asakusa, Japan and Kamikōchi, Nagano, Japan?

You can take a bus from 浅草六丁目 to Kamikōchi via 池袋駅東口, 池袋 Ikebukuro, 新宿 Shinjuku, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Hirayu Onsen, and Kamikochi BT in around 5h 52m.

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