There are 3 ways to get from Matsumoto to Minowa by train, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto to Minowa is to train which costs ¥750 - ¥1100 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Matsumoto to Minowa is to drive which takes 42 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.
No, there is no direct train from Matsumoto to Minowa. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto and arriving at Inamatsushima via Okaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Matsumoto and Minowa is 43 km. The road distance is 45.6 km.
The best way to get from Matsumoto to Minowa without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs ¥750 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Matsumoto to Minowa, including transfers.
Matsumoto to Minowa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsumoto station.
Matsumoto to Minowa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okaya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto to Minowa is 46 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Matsumoto to Minowa.
There are 133+ hotels available in Minowa.
What companies run services between Matsumoto, Japan and Minowa, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Matsumoto to Inamatsushima via Okaya in around 1h 26m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Okaya
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥450–650
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Okaya
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥450–650
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Okaya to Inamatsushima
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥330–450
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okaya to Inamatsushima
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
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