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How to get fromKaruizawa to Yuzawaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Karuizawa to Yuzawa by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Omiya Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ōmiya to Kitakamitrain train
    3. Take the train from Kitakami to Yokotetrain train
    8h 39m
    ¥9,098–12,201

  2. Train via Niigata

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Joetsumyokotrain train
    2. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Niigatatrain train
    3. Take the train from Niigata to Amarumetrain train
    4. Take the train from Amarume to Shinjotrain train
    5. Take the train from Shinjo to Yuzawatrain train
    11h 51m
    ¥8,048–10,961

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（のりば） to 池袋駅東口（おりば）bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ikebukuro Sunshine to Sendai Station West exitbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Yuzawa Eki-mae Kadobus bus
    14h 15m
    ¥10,089–19,972

  4. Drive 476.6 km

    1. Drive from Karuizawa to Yuzawacar car 476.6 km
    6h 59m
    ¥8,277–11,956

  5. Train, fly to Akita Airport

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane HND - AXT
    3. Take the train from Akita to Yuzawatrain train
    8h 22m
    ¥17,038–40,581

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Takasakitrain train
    2. Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to 仙台駅東口bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Yuzawa Eki-mae Kadobus bus
    14h 48m
    ¥10,448–12,761

  7. Train, fly to Yamagata Airport

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane plane HND - GAJ
    3. Take the train from Sakurambohigashine to Shinjotrain train
    4. Take the train from Shinjo to Yuzawatrain train
    8h 52m
    ¥15,888–23,531

  8. Train, fly to Odate–Noshiro Airport

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane plane HND - ONJ
    3. Take the train from Takanosu(Jr) to Akitatrain train
    4. Take the train from Akita to Yuzawatrain train
    9h 52m
    ¥77,888–260,531

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Akita Airport (AXT) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,553Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 617.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 39m

What companies run services between Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan and Yuzawa, Akita, Japan?

You can take a train from Nakakaruizawa to Yuzawa via Karuizawa, Ōmiya, Kitakami, and Yokote in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 町役場病院前［軽井沢］（のりば） to Yuzawa Eki-mae Kado via 池袋駅東口（おりば）, Ikebukuro Sunshine, Sendai Station West exit, and Sendai Station in around 14h 15m.

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