There are 3 ways to get from Nagano to Lake Tanuki by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagano to Shiojiritrain
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Kōfutrain
- Take the train from Kofu to Shimobeonsentrain
4h 24mDrive 197.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagano to Lake Tanukicar 197.9 km
3h¥3,394–4,902Train, taxi
- Take the train from Nagano to Kōfutrain
- Take the train from Kofu to Minobutrain
- Take the taxi from Minobu to Lake Tanukitaxi
6h 10m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nagano to Lake Tanuki is to drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥4900 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Nagano to Lake Tanuki is to drive which takes 3h and costs ¥3300 - ¥4900.
No, there is no direct train from Nagano to Lake Tanuki. However, there are services departing from Nagano and arriving at Shimobeonsen via Shiojiri and Kofu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Nagano and Lake Tanuki is 237 km. The road distance is 197.9 km.
The best way to get from Nagano to Lake Tanuki without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Nagano to Lake Tanuki, including transfers.
Nagano to Lake Tanuki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
Nagano to Lake Tanuki train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shiojiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagano to Lake Tanuki is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Nagano to Lake Tanuki.
There are 433+ hotels available in Lake Tanuki.
What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Lake Tanuki, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagano to Lake Tanuki via Shiojiri, Kofu, and Shimobeonsen in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shiojiri to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagano to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kofu to Shimobeonsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kofu to Minobu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–23,000
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