There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Narusawa Ice Cave by train, bus, night bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto to Shizuokatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Shizuoka to Shimobeonsentrain [187900] Ltd. Exp.
5h 13mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei Gotembabus
9h 17m¥4,398–15,368Night bus
- Take the night bus from Kyoto Station to Kawaguchikonightbus Fujiyama Liner
12h 11m¥5,900–36,106Drive 352.7 km
- Drive from Kyoto to Narusawa Ice Cavecar 352.7 km
4h 5m¥6,125–8,847Train, bus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Fujitrain Kodama
- Take the bus from 新富士駅 to 氷穴bus 新富士駅発 富士山駅方面行き
6h 24m
Kyoto to Narusawa Ice Cave by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Narusawa Ice Cave is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Narusawa Ice Cave is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Narusawa Ice Cave. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at 氷穴 via Tomei Gotemba, Gotemba Station and 河口湖駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Narusawa Ice Cave. However, there are services departing from Kyoto and arriving at Shimobeonsen via Shizuoka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Kyoto and Narusawa Ice Cave is 427 km. The road distance is 352.7 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Narusawa Ice Cave without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Kyoto to Narusawa Ice Cave, including transfers.
Kyoto to Narusawa Ice Cave bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.
Kyoto to Narusawa Ice Cave train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kyoto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Narusawa Ice Cave is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4400 - ¥16000 and takes 9h 17m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Narusawa Ice Cave, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Narusawa Ice Cave via Shiokoji Takakura, Kyoto, Shizuoka, and Shimobeonsen in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei Gotemba once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,100–12,000 and the journey takes 5h 18m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Shizuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shizuoka to Shimobeonsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyoto to Shin Fuji
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Tomei Gotemba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Station to Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–36,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- One-seater, three rows seat
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Two-seater, four rows seat
- ¥5,000–8,000
Bus from 新富士駅 to 氷穴
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,400
- 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
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kyoto Station to Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Three rows, One Seater
- ¥8,500–11,000
- Four rows, Two Seater
- ¥6,500–9,000
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Narusawa Ice Cave bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Tomei Gotemba station.
Kyoto to Narusawa Ice Cave train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shizuoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Narusawa Ice Cave is 353 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Kyoto to Narusawa Ice Cave.
There are 295+ hotels available in Narusawa Ice Cave.