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How to get fromKusatsu to Jigokudani Monkey Parkby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kusatsu to Jigokudani Monkey Park by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Parkbus bus
    7h 16m
    ¥8,312–12,571

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Nagano Stationbus bus
    11h 30m
    ¥6,303–16,420

  3. Night bus, train

    1. Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Tomi Shiyakusho-maenightbus night bus Chikumagawa Liner
    2. Take the train from Tanaka to Naganotrain train [161709] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
    13h 51m
    ¥7,862–15,671

  4. Drive 386.3 km

    1. Drive from Kusatsu to Jigokudani Monkey Parkcar car 386.3 km
    6h 17m
    ¥6,687–9,658

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ritto to Maibaratrain train
    2. Take the train from Maibara to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Naganotrain train
    9h 12m

  6. Train, train to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ritto to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sannomiyatrain train
    3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    4. Take the train from Murai to Naganotrain train
    5. Take the bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Parkbus bus
    9h 7m
    ¥24,972–37,821

  7. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ritto to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Parkbus bus
    9h 20m
    ¥18,132–28,141

Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥19,394Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 511.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Kusatsu, Japan and Jigokudani Monkey Park, Japan?

ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Kyoto Station to Nagano Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,500–13,000 and the journey takes 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ritto to Jigokudani Monkey Park via Maibara, Nagoya, Nagano, Shinshunakano, Shinshū-Nakano Station, and Snow Monkey Park in around 9h 12m.

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