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How to get fromKaruizawa to Shibukawaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Karuizawa to Shibukawa by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Takasakitrain train Hakutaka
    2. Take the train from Takasaki to Shibukawatrain train [15576] Jr Joetsu / ...
    2h 13m
    ¥1,148–1,611

  2. Drive 61 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Karuizawa to Shibukawacar car 61 km
    1h 15m
    ¥1,058–1,528

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Takasakitrain train Hakutaka
    2. Take the bus from 高崎駅（５番のりば） to 石原bus bus ２３高崎渋川線
    2h 46m
    ¥1,398–2,011

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Karuizawa to Shibukawataxi taxi 61 km
    1h 15m
    ¥22,000–27,000

  5. Bus, train via 万座・鹿沢口 Manza·Kazawaguchi

    1. Take the bus from 町役場病院前 to 万座・鹿沢口駅bus bus 軽井沢仙之入草津線 / ...
    2. Take the train from 万座・鹿沢口 Manza·Kazawaguchi to 渋川 Shibukawatrain train JR吾妻線 JR Agatsuma Line / ...
    3h 12m
    ¥1,390–1,871

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Karuizawa to Yokokawabus bus
    2. Take the train from 横川 Yokokawa to 北高崎 Kita-Takasakitrain train
    3. Take the bus from 北高崎駅前 to 石原bus bus
    3h 42m
    ¥1,868–4,661

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 66.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 13m

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

You can take a train from Nakakaruizawa to Shibukawa via Karuizawa and Takasaki in around 2h 13m.

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