There are 3 ways to get from Matsumoto Castle to Narai-juku by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Matsumoto to Shiojiritrain Shinonoi Line / ...
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Naraitrain CF: Chūō Line Local
2h 1mDrive 36.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Matsumoto Castle to Narai-jukucar 36.7 km
42 min¥637–920Taxi
- Take the taxi from Matsumoto Castle to Narai-jukutaxi 36.7 km
42 min¥14,000–18,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto Castle to Narai-juku is to drive which costs ¥600 - ¥950 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Matsumoto Castle to Narai-juku is to drive which takes 42 min and costs ¥600 - ¥950.
No, there is no direct train from Matsumoto Castle to Narai-juku. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto and arriving at Narai via Shiojiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Matsumoto Castle and Narai-juku is 36 km. The road distance is 36.7 km.
The best way to get from Matsumoto Castle to Narai-juku without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Matsumoto Castle to Narai-juku, including transfers.
Matsumoto Castle to Narai-juku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsumoto station.
Matsumoto Castle to Narai-juku train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shiojiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto Castle to Narai-juku is 37 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Matsumoto Castle to Narai-juku.
There are 76+ hotels available in Narai-juku.
What companies run services between Matsumoto Castle, Japan and Narai-juku, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Matsumoto Castle to Narai-juku via Matsumoto, Shiojiri, and Narai in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsumoto to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–400
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Matsumoto to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shiojiri to Narai
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Matsumoto to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥240–330
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
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