There are 7 ways to get from Kobe to Jigokudani Monkey Park by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya to Naganotrain Shinano 23 / ...
7h 35mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Stationbus
13h 53m¥5,826–16,802Night bus
- Take the nightbus from Sannomiya Station to Yudanakanightbus
7h 16m¥9,500–13,000Drive 479.5 km
- Drive from Kobe to Jigokudani Monkey Parkcar 479.5 km
7h 23m¥8,336–12,040Fly Kobe to Matsumoto Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
- Take the train from Murai to Naganotrain
- Take the bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Parkbus
7h 13m¥24,010–36,450Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
- Take the bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Parkbus
8h¥15,500–35,270Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
- Take the bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Parkbus
8h 26m¥18,173–28,090
Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Jigokudani Monkey Park is to bus which costs ¥5500 - ¥17000 and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Jigokudani Monkey Park is to fly and train and bus which takes 7h 13m and costs ¥24000 - ¥37000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kobe to Jigokudani Monkey Park. However, there are services departing from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) and arriving at Snow Monkey Park via Shinshū-Nakano Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Kobe to Jigokudani Monkey Park. However, there are services departing from Shin Kobe and arriving at Nagano via Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Kobe and Jigokudani Monkey Park is 485 km. The road distance is 479.5 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Jigokudani Monkey Park without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Kobe to Jigokudani Monkey Park, including transfers.
Kobe to Jigokudani Monkey Park bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) station.
Kobe to Jigokudani Monkey Park train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Kobe station.
The best way to get from Kobe to Jigokudani Monkey Park is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥17000 and takes 13h 53m.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Jigokudani Monkey Park, Japan?
You can take a train from Shin Kobe to Jigokudani Monkey Park via Nagoya, Nagano, Nagano, and Snow Monkey Park in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,500–15,000 and the journey takes 8h 52m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–290,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–19,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Kobe to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Murai to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Daytime Bus
- ¥4,500–7,500
- Overnight Bus
- ¥4,800–8,000
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Night bus from Sannomiya Station to Yudanaka
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kobe to Jigokudani Monkey Park bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Kobe to Jigokudani Monkey Park train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kobe to Jigokudani Monkey Park is 480 km. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Kobe to Jigokudani Monkey Park.
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