There are 4 ways to get from Kawaguchiko to Shimoyoshida by bus, train, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 富士山駅bus 甲府駅バスターミナル発 富士山駅方面行き / ...
12 min¥210–290Train
cheapest- Take the train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 下吉田 Shimoyoshidatrain Fj / ...
13 min¥130–370Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kawaguchiko to Shimoyoshidataxi 4.8 km
4 min¥2,600–3,200Walk
- Take the foot from Kawaguchiko to Shimoyoshidawalk 4.4 km
52 min
Kawaguchiko to Shimoyoshida by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Shimoyoshida is to bus which costs ¥210 - ¥290 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Kawaguchiko to Shimoyoshida is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ¥2600 - ¥3200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 河口湖駅 and arriving at 富士山駅. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko and arriving at 下吉田 Shimoyoshida. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Kawaguchiko and Shimoyoshida is 3 km.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Shimoyoshida without a car is to bus which takes 12 min and costs ¥210 - ¥290.
The bus from 河口湖駅 to 富士山駅 takes 12 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Kawaguchiko to Shimoyoshida bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from 河口湖駅 station.
Kawaguchiko to Shimoyoshida train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, depart from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko station.
The best way to get from Kawaguchiko to Shimoyoshida is to bus which takes 12 min and costs ¥210 - ¥290. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥130 - ¥370 and takes 13 min.
What companies run services between Kawaguchiko, Japan and Shimoyoshida, Yamanashi, Japan?
Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from 河口湖駅 to 富士山駅 hourly. Tickets cost ¥210–290 and the journey takes 12 min. Meitetsu Bus also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Fujikyu Railway operates a train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 下吉田 Shimoyoshida every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥330–370 and the journey takes 13 min. JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- fujikyu-railway.jp
Train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 下吉田 Shimoyoshida
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥330–370
- Website
- https://e.fujikyu-railway.jp/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 河口湖 Kawaguchiko to 下吉田 Shimoyoshida
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥130–260
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from 河口湖駅 to 富士山駅
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥210–290
- Website
- https://bus-fujikyu-co-jp.translate.goog/?_x_tr_sl=ja&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=ja&_x_tr_pto=wapp
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from 河口湖駅 to 富士山駅
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,200
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Kawaguchiko to Shimoyoshida bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at 富士山駅 station.
Kawaguchiko to Shimoyoshida train services, operated by Fujikyu Railway, arrive at 下吉田 Shimoyoshida station.
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