There are 5 ways to get from Minato to Kawaguchi-ko by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kawaguchiko Stationbus Tokyo Sta. ⇔ Yamanakako Asahigaoka
2h 12m¥2,300–11,000Drive 107.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Minato to Kawaguchikocar 107.6 km
1h 33m¥1,854–2,678Train via Sagamihara
- Take the train from 四ツ谷 Yotsuya to 高尾 Takaotrain Jc
- Take the train from 高尾 Takao to 大月 Ōtsukitrain Co
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj
3h 9m¥1,948–3,307Bus via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus Fuji-Goko
2h 44m¥2,670–11,225Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ōtsukitrain Kaiji / ...
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj / ...
3h 31m¥1,887–3,341
Minato to Kawaguchi-ko by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minato to Kawaguchi-ko is to drive which costs ¥1800 - ¥2700 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Minato to Kawaguchi-ko is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs ¥1800 - ¥2700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit station and arriving at Kawaguchiko Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Minato to Kawaguchi-ko. However, there are services departing from 白金高輪 Shirokane-takanawa and arriving at 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via 四ツ谷 Yotsuya, 高尾 Takao and 大月 Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Minato and Kawaguchi-ko is 116 km. The road distance is 107.6 km.
The best way to get from Minato to Kawaguchi-ko without a car is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥2300 - ¥11000.
The bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kawaguchiko Station takes 2h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Minato to Kawaguchi-ko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.
Minato to Kawaguchi-ko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 四ツ谷 Yotsuya station.
The best way to get from Minato to Kawaguchi-ko is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥2300 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can train via Sagamihara, which costs ¥1900 - ¥3400 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Minato, Tokyo, Japan and Kawaguchi-ko, Japan?
Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kawaguchiko Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,300–11,000 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from 白金高輪 Shirokane-takanawa to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via 四ツ谷 Yotsuya, 四ツ谷 Yotsuya, 高尾 Takao, 大月 Ōtsuki, and 大月 Otsuki in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 四ツ谷 Yotsuya to 高尾 Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 高尾 Takao to 大月 Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–11,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Minato to Kawaguchi-ko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Kawaguchiko Station.
Minato to Kawaguchi-ko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 高尾 Takao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minato to Kawaguchi-ko is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Minato to Kawaguchi-ko.
There are 1355+ hotels available in Kawaguchi-ko.