There are 5 ways to get from Asakusa to Shibu Onsen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
- Take the train from Nagano to Yudanakatrain [161124] Ltd. Exp. Snow Monkey / ...
4h 46m¥4,455–5,906Drive 224.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Asakusa to Shibu Onsencar 224.4 km
3h 18m¥3,894–5,624Bus via Nagano Station
- Take the bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Nagano Stationbus
8h 16m¥5,910–11,210Bus, train
- Take the bus from 浅草六丁目 to 尾久駅前bus 草64
- Take the train from Oku to Ōmiyatrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Shinshunakanotrain
- Take the bus from Shinshū-Nakano Station to Shibu Onsenbus
5h 44mBus
- Take the bus from Ikebukuro Eki to Suzaka Stationbus
8h 36m¥4,910–6,310
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Shibu Onsen is to drive which costs ¥3800 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Asakusa to Shibu Onsen is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs ¥3800 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Asakusa to Shibu Onsen. However, there are services departing from 浅草六丁目 and arriving at Snow Monkey Park via Ikebukuro Station East Exit and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Asakusa to Shibu Onsen. However, there are services departing from 浅草 Asakusa and arriving at Yudanaka via 秋葉原 Akihabara, Tōkyō Station and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Asakusa and Shibu Onsen is 263 km. The road distance is 224.4 km.
The best way to get from Asakusa to Shibu Onsen without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Asakusa to Shibu Onsen, including transfers.
Asakusa to Shibu Onsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Ikebukuro Station East Exit.
Asakusa to Shibu Onsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Asakusa to Shibu Onsen is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus via Nagano Station, which costs ¥5500 - ¥12000 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Asakusa, Japan and Shibu Onsen, Japan?
You can take a train from 浅草 Asakusa to Shibu Onsen via 秋葉原 Akihabara, Tōkyō Station, Nagano, and Yudanaka in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Nagano Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥4,200–8,000 and the journey takes 4h 4m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Oku to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 026-248-6000
- Website
- nagaden-net.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Yudanaka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,300
- Website
- https://www.nagaden-net.co.jp.e.yv.hp.transer.com/?lang=eng
Train from Nagano to Shinshunakano
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nagaden-net.co.jp.e.yv.hp.transer.com/?lang=eng
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
- Phone
- 03-3816-5711
- Website
- kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp
Bus from 浅草六丁目 to 尾久駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥203
- Website
- https://www.kotsu.metro.tokyo.jp/eng/
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Shinshū-Nakano Station to Shibu Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Ikebukuro Eki to Suzaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Daytime Service
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Evening Service
- ¥4,500–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Asakusa to Shibu Onsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Asakusa to Shibu Onsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakusa to Shibu Onsen is 224 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Asakusa to Shibu Onsen.
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