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How to get fromKusatsu Onsen to Shima Onsenby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Kusatsu Onsen to Shima Onsen by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from 草津温泉 to 長野原草津口bus bus
    2. Take the train from 長野原草津口 Naganoharakusatsuguchi to 中之条 Nakanojōtrain train
    3. Take the bus from 中之条駅（１番のりば） to 月見橋bus bus
    3h 31m
    ¥1,686–4,439

  2. Drive 42.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kusatsu Onsen to Shima Onsencar car 42.1 km
    49 min
    ¥731–1,055

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kusatsu Onsen to Shima Onsentaxi taxi 42.1 km
    49 min
    ¥20,000–24,000

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  • Distance: 54.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Kusatsu Onsen, Japan and Shima Onsen, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kusatsu Onsen to Shima Onsen. However, you can walk to 草津温泉, take the bus to 長野原草津口, walk to 長野原草津口 Naganoharakusatsuguchi, take the train to 中之条 Nakanojō, walk to 中之条駅（１番のりば）, then take the bus to 月見橋. Alternatively, you can drive from Kusatsu Onsen to Shima Onsen in around 49 min.

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