There are 3 ways to get from Minowa to Nagano by train or car
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Train via Shiojiri
best- Take the train from Inamatsushima to Okayatrain [20017] Jr Iida / ...
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Naganotrain Shinano 25 / ...
2h 21m¥1,646–2,414Train
cheapest- Take the train from Inamatsushima to Okayatrain [20017] Jr Iida / ...
- Take the train from Okaya to Naganotrain Chuuouhonsen
3h 23m¥1,636–2,244Drive 103.5 km
- Drive from Minowa to Naganocar 103.5 km
1h 35m¥1,782–2,574
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minowa to Nagano is to train which costs ¥1600 - ¥2300 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Minowa to Nagano is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct train from Minowa to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Inamatsushima and arriving at Nagano via Okaya and Shiojiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Minowa and Nagano is 105 km. The road distance is 103.5 km.
The best way to get from Minowa to Nagano without a car is to train via Shiojiri which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2500.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Minowa to Nagano, including transfers.
Minowa to Nagano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Inamatsushima station.
Minowa to Nagano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okaya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minowa to Nagano is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Minowa to Nagano.
There are 283+ hotels available in Nagano.
What companies run services between Minowa, Nagano, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Inamatsushima to Nagano via Okaya and Shiojiri in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Inamatsushima to Okaya
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shiojiri to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Inamatsushima to Okaya
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Inamatsushima to Okaya
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥330–450
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Inamatsushima to Okaya
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥330–450
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shiojiri to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Okaya to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
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