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How to get fromKawagoe to Kamikōchiby train or bus

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from 川越 Kawagoe to 新宿 Shinjukutrain train Ja
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsenbus bus Takayama
    5h 47m
    ¥8,235–11,666

  2. Train, bus via Matsumoto

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tachikawa to Matsumototrain train Azusa
    2. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus bus
    6h 40m
    ¥4,878–7,488

  3. Train, bus via Nagano

    1. Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Kamikochi BTbus bus
    5h 52m
    ¥5,573–8,549

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Matoba Kawagoe, Saitama to Nagano Interchange Maebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagano IC to Kamikochi BTbus bus
    6h 41m
    ¥7,700–10,600

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Map of how to get from Kawagoe to Kamikōchi.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 312.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Kawagoe, Japan and Kamikōchi, Nagano, Japan?

You can take a bus from Matoba Kawagoe, Saitama to Kamikōchi via Nagano IC and Kamikochi BT in around 6h 41m.

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