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How to get fromMotohakone to Hakone Ropewayby bus, train, cable car, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Motohakone to Hakone Ropeway by bus, train, cable car, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus, train, cable car

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    1. Take the bus from Moto-hakone to Miyanoshita Sta.bus bus
    2. Take the train from 宮ノ下 Miyanoshita to 強羅 Goratrain train Oh
    3. Take the cablecar from Gōra to Sōunzancablecar cable car
    1h 5m
    ¥2,222–2,671

  2. Bus, cable car

    1. Take the bus from Moto-hakone to Miyanoshita Sta.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Miyanoshita to Tōgendai Stationbus bus T
    3. Take the cablecar from Tōgendai to Ōwakudanicablecar cable car
    1h 29m
    ¥2,402–3,591

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Motohakone to Hakone Ropewaytaxi taxi 10.2 km
    11 min
    ¥5,500–7,000

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Motohakone to Hakone Ropewaywalk walk 9.3 km
    1h 53m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 15.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Motohakone, Japan and Hakone Ropeway, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Motohakone to Hakone Ropeway. However, you can take the bus to Miyanoshita Sta., walk to 宮ノ下 Miyanoshita, take the train to 強羅 Gora, walk to Gōra, take the vehicle to Sōunzan, take the vehicle to Ōwakudani, then walk to Hakone Ropeway. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moto-hakone to Hakone Ropeway via Miyanoshita, Tōgendai Station, Tōgendai, and Ōwakudani in around 1h 29m.

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