There are 4 ways to get from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Minakami by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Jōmō-Kōgentrain Tanigawa / ...
- Take the bus from 上毛高原駅 to 月夜野橋bus 猿ヶ京線:矢瀬遺跡経由 / ...
53 min¥936–1,300Drive 38.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Minakamicar 38.5 km
36 min¥667–963Taxi
- Take the taxi from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Minakamitaxi 38.5 km
36 min¥16,000–19,000Train
- Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Minakamitrain [15629] Jr Joetsu / ...
1h 32m¥804–1,115
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Minakami is to drive which costs ¥650 - ¥1000 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Minakami is to drive which takes 36 min and costs ¥650 - ¥1000.
No, there is no direct train from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Minakami. However, there are services departing from Echigo-Yuzawa and arriving at 後閑 Gokan via 水上 Minakami. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Echigo-Yuzawa Station and Minakami is 36 km. The road distance is 38.5 km.
The best way to get from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Minakami without a car is to train and bus which takes 53 min and costs ¥900 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Minakami, including transfers.
Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Minakami train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Echigo-Yuzawa station.
Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Minakami train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Minakami station.
Yes, the driving distance between Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Minakami is 39 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Echigo-Yuzawa Station to Minakami.
There are 181+ hotels available in Minakami.
What companies run services between Echigo-Yuzawa Station, Japan and Minakami, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Minakami 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥550–750 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Jōmō-Kōgen
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Minakami
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- Kan-etsu Transportation
Bus from 上毛高原駅 to 月夜野橋
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Schedules at
- Kan-etsu Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–19,000
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