There are 4 ways to get from Nagano to Kawakami by train, taxi, or car
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Train via Saku
best- Take the train from Nagano to Sakudairatrain Hakutaka
- Take the train from Saku-Daira to Shinanokawakamitrain [12639] JR Koumi
3h 7m¥9,076–11,610Drive 118.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagano to Kawakamicar 118.9 km
1h 50m¥2,046–2,955Train, taxi
- Take the train from Nagano to Sakudairatrain Hakutaka
- Take the taxi from Sakudaira to Kawakamitaxi
1h 17m¥26,926–33,210Train
- Take the train from Nagano to Komorotrain [161689] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
- Take the train from Komoro to Shinanokawakamitrain [12639] JR Koumi
4h 3m¥9,399–11,903
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nagano to Kawakami is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Nagano to Kawakami is to train and taxi which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥26000 - ¥34000.
No, there is no direct train from Nagano to Kawakami. However, there are services departing from Nagano and arriving at Shinanokawakami via Saku-Daira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Nagano and Kawakami is 114 km. The road distance is 118.9 km.
The best way to get from Nagano to Kawakami without a car is to train via Saku which takes 3h 7m and costs ¥9000 - ¥12000.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Nagano to Kawakami, including transfers.
Nagano to Kawakami train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
Nagano to Kawakami train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Sakudaira station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagano to Kawakami is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Nagano to Kawakami.
There are 72+ hotels available in Kawakami.
What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Kawakami, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagano to Kawakami via Sakudaira, Saku-Daira, and Shinanokawakami in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Sakudaira
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Saku-Daira to Shinanokawakami
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Sakudaira
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Komoro to Shinanokawakami
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–32,000
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