There are 4 ways to get from Gōra to Lake Ashi by bus, cable car, taxi, or foot
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Gōra to Lake Ashi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gōra to Lake Ashi is to bus which costs ¥420 - ¥650 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Gōra to Lake Ashi is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs ¥4700 - ¥6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Itari and arriving at Retona Hakone. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sōunzan and arriving at Tōgendai. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Gōra and Lake Ashi is 9 km.
The best way to get from Gōra to Lake Ashi without a car is to bus which takes 17 min and costs ¥420 - ¥650.
The bus from Itari to Retona Hakone takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Gōra to Lake Ashi bus services, operated by Hakone Tozan Bus, depart from Itari station.
Gōra to Lake Ashi train services, operated by Hakone Ropeway, depart from Sōunzan station.
Gōra to Lake Ashi bus services, operated by Hakone Tozan Bus, arrive at Retona Hakone station.
What companies run services between Gōra, Japan and Lake Ashi, Japan?
Hakone Tozan Bus operates a bus from Itari to Retona Hakone every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥440–650 and the journey takes 17 min. Izu Hakone bus also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Hakone Ropeway operates a vehicle from Sōunzan to Tōgendai every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,300–1,600 and the journey takes 24 min.
- Website
- hakoneropeway.co.jp
Cable car from Sōunzan to Tōgendai
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,600
- Schedules at
- hakoneropeway.co.jp
- Phone
- 0465-35-1271
- Website
- hakonenavi.jp
Bus from Itari to Retona Hakone
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥440–650
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
- Phone
- 0465-34-0333
- Website
- izuhakone.co.jp
Bus from Itari to Retona Hakone
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥420–600
- Website
- http://www.izuhakone.co.jp/bus/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,000
NIhon Kotsu Group
- Phone
- +81 465-22-2151
- Website
- nikko-odawara.com
Odawara Hotoku Jidosha
- Phone
- +81 465-22-4155
- Website
- itp.ne.jp
Izuhakone Taxi
- Phone
- +81 557-81-0251
- Website
- izuhakone.co.jp
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