There are 4 ways to get from Gala Yuzawa-eki to Minakami (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Minakamitrain [15629] Jr Joetsu / ...
1h 27m¥550–750Train, bus
- Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Jōmō-Kōgentrain Tanigawa / ...
- Take the bus from 上毛高原駅 to 水上駅(3番のりば)bus 水上線:谷川岳rw~上毛駅
1h 53m¥1,116–1,550Drive 34.5 km
- Drive from Gala Yuzawa-eki to Minakami (Station)car 34.5 km
32 min¥599–865Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gala Yuzawa-eki to Minakami (Station)taxi 34.5 km
32 min¥14,000–17,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gala Yuzawa-eki to Minakami (Station) is to train which costs ¥550 - ¥750 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Gala Yuzawa-eki to Minakami (Station) is to drive which takes 32 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Echigo-Yuzawa and arriving at Minakami. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Gala Yuzawa-eki and Minakami (Station) is 34 km. The road distance is 34.5 km.
The best way to get from Gala Yuzawa-eki to Minakami (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs ¥550 - ¥750.
The train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Minakami takes 1h including transfers and departs five times a day.
Gala Yuzawa-eki to Minakami (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Echigo-Yuzawa station.
Gala Yuzawa-eki to Minakami (Station) train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Minakami station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gala Yuzawa-eki to Minakami (Station) is 35 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Gala Yuzawa-eki to Minakami (Station).
There are 227+ hotels available in Minakami (Station).
What companies run services between Gala Yuzawa-eki, Japan and Minakami (Station), 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 Minakami
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- 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
- Website
- Kan-etsu Transportation
Bus from 上毛高原駅 to 水上駅(3番のりば)
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- Kan-etsu Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–17,000
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