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How to get fromKaruizawa to Okinawaby train, plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Karuizawa to Okinawa by train, plane, bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Uenotrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane HND - OKA
    7h 8m
    ¥17,538–50,021

  2. Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Uenotrain train
    2. Take the train from 京成上野 Keisei-Ueno to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    3. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane NRT - OKA
    7h 54m
    ¥13,238–43,731

  3. Train, bus, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Nakakaruizawa to Yashirokokomaetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Naganodo Koshoku IC to Kyoto Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kyoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    4. Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所ferry ferry
    5. Take the taxi from 本部旅客待合所 to Okinawataxi taxi
    40h 54m
    ¥43,934–76,604

  4. Train to Komatsu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Kanazawatrain train
    2. Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane KMQ - OKA
    8h 35m
    ¥24,948–63,281

  5. Train, train to Ibaraki Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Uenotrain train
    2. Take the train from Ueno to Ishiokatrain train
    3. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane IBR - OKA
    8h 30m
    ¥29,088–56,331

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Naha Airport (OKA) flights

Calendar245Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥14,023Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Karuizawa to Okinawa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,750.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan and Okinawa, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Karuizawa to Okinawa. However, you can take the train to Karuizawa, take the train to Ueno, take the train to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō, take the train to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Naha Airport (OKA), walk to 那覇空港駅, take the train to 旭橋駅, walk to Naha bus Terminal, then take the line 28 bus to Jagaru Iriguchi. Alternatively, you can take the train to Yashirokokomae, walk to Naganodo Koshoku IC, take the bus to Kyoto Station, walk to Kyoto, take the train to Kagoshima Chuo, walk to Kagoshimachuoekimae, take the vehicle to Takamibaba, walk to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所, take the ferry to 本部旅客待合所, then take the taxi to Okinawa.

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