There are 3 ways to get from Asakusa to Minakami by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ueno to Jōmō-Kōgentrain Tanigawa / ...
1h 47m¥2,508–3,311Train via Takasaki
cheapest- Take the train from 尾久 Oku to 高崎 Takasakitrain Ju / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Gokantrain [15576] Jr Joetsu / ...
4h 9m¥2,353–3,203Drive 155.5 km
- Drive from Asakusa to Minakamicar 155.5 km
2h 2m¥2,698–3,897
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Minakami is to train via Takasaki which costs ¥2300 - ¥3200 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Asakusa to Minakami is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3400.
No, there is no direct train from Asakusa to Minakami. However, there are services departing from Ueno and arriving at Jōmō-Kōgen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Asakusa and Minakami is 147 km. The road distance is 155.5 km.
The best way to get from Asakusa to Minakami without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3400.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Asakusa to Minakami, including transfers.
Asakusa to Minakami train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Ueno station.
Asakusa to Minakami train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Jōmō-Kōgen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakusa to Minakami is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Asakusa to Minakami.
There are 180+ hotels available in Minakami.
What companies run services between Asakusa, Japan and Minakami, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Ueno to Jōmō-Kōgen every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,100–2,800 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Ueno to Jōmō-Kōgen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 尾久 Oku to 高崎 Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Gokan
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
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