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How to get fromKyoto to Kurobe Gorgeby train, unknown, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Kurobe Gorge by train, unknown, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Toyamatrain train
    3. Walk from Kamiichi to Kurobe Gorgeunknown unknown
    4h 16m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi to Hakuba Goryu Escal Plazabus bus
    2. Walk from Hakuba Goryu Escal Plaza to Kurobe Gorgeunknown unknown
    8h 43m

  3. Train, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ashiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    3. Walk from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kurobe Gorgeunknown unknown
    4h 28m

  4. Train, Ski bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Goryu Escal Plazabus bus
    3. Walk from Goryu Escal Plaza to Kurobe Gorgeunknown unknown
    8h 53m

Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥19,456Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 337.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Kurobe Gorge, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Kurobe Gorge. However, you can take the train to Tsuruga, take the train to Toyama, walk to Dentetsutoyama, take the train to Kamiichi, then travel to Kurobe Gorge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kurobe Gorge via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi, and Hakuba Goryu Escal Plaza in around 8h 43m.

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