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How to get fromKaruizawa Station to Kamikōchiby train or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Karuizawa Station to Kamikōchi by train or bus

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Naganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus bus
    3h 59m
    ¥3,628–6,252

  2. Train, bus via Nagano

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Shinonoitrain train
    2. Take the train from Shinonoi to Matsumototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus bus
    4h 35m
    ¥3,713–5,902

  3. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Sakudaira to Naganotrain train Hakutaka
    2. Take the bus from Nagano to Kamikochi BTbus bus
    5h 27m
    ¥4,754–7,280

  4. Train, bus via Nagano #2

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Kawanakajimatrain train
    2. Take the train from Kawanakajima to Matsumototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus bus
    5h 30m
    ¥3,905–6,007

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 186.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Karuizawa Station, Japan and Kamikōchi, Nagano, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Karuizawa Station to Kamikōchi. However, you can take the train to Nagano, take the train to Matsumoto, walk to Matsumoto Station, take the bus to Kamikochi BT, then walk to Kamikōchi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karuizawa to Kamikōchi via Shinonoi, Matsumoto, Matsumoto Station, and Kamikochi BT in around 4h 35m.

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