There are 3 ways to get from Ginza to Kawaguchi-ko by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kawaguchiko Stationbus Tokyo Sta. ⇔ Yamanakako Asahigaoka
2h 12m¥2,300–11,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ōtsukitrain Kaiji / ...
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj / ...
2h 31m¥1,802–3,031Drive 109.7 km
- Drive from Ginza to Kawaguchikocar 109.7 km
1h 31m¥1,903–2,748
Ginza to Kawaguchi-ko by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ginza to Kawaguchi-ko is to drive which costs ¥1900 - ¥2800 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ginza to Kawaguchi-ko is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit station and arriving at Kawaguchiko Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Ginza station to Kawaguchi-ko. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via 大月 Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Ginza and Kawaguchi-ko is 116 km. The road distance is 109.7 km.
The best way to get from Ginza to Kawaguchi-ko without a car is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥2300 - ¥11000.
The bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kawaguchiko Station takes 2h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Ginza to Kawaguchi-ko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Ginza to Kawaguchi-ko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Ginza to Kawaguchi-ko is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥2300 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1800 - ¥3100 and takes 2h 31m.
What companies run services between Ginza, Tokyo, Japan and Kawaguchi-ko, Japan?
Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kawaguchiko Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,300–11,000 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tōkyō Station to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Ōtsuki and 大月 Otsuki in around 2h 31m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- fujikyu-railway.jp
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://e.fujikyu-railway.jp/
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–11,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Ginza to Kawaguchi-ko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Kawaguchiko Station.
Ginza to Kawaguchi-ko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōtsuki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ginza to Kawaguchi-ko is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Ginza to Kawaguchi-ko.
There are 1351+ hotels available in Kawaguchi-ko.