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There are 6 ways to get from Kawaguchiko to Shiga by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train via Nagoya

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kawaguchiko to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus Resort Express
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train Hikari / ...
    5h 27m

  2. Drive 348.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kawaguchiko to Ōtsucar car 348.9 km
    4h
    ¥6,061–8,755

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Mishima Station Southbus bus
    2. Take the train from Mishima to Maibaratrain train
    3. Take the train from Maibara to Zezetrain train
    6h 11m

  4. Train, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain train
    2. Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohamatrain train
    4. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    5. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    7h 10m
    ¥15,799–25,661

  5. Bus, train via Nagahama

    1. Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Maibaratrain train
    3. Take the train from Maibara to Zezetrain train
    7h 51m

  6. Train, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 大月 Otsukitrain train
    2. Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 八王子 Hachiōjitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hachioji to Shin-Yokohamatrain train
    4. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    5. Take the train from Ashiya to Kyōtotrain train
    7h 43m
    ¥14,069–31,211

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar217Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,190Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kawaguchiko to Shiga.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 394.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Kawaguchiko, Japan and Shiga, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kawaguchiko to Shiga. However, you can take the bus to Meitetsu Bus Center, walk to Nagoya, take the train to Kyoto, walk to Kyōto, then take the train to Zeze. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Zeze via Mishima Station South, Mishima, and Maibara in around 6h 11m.

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