There are 3 ways to get from Nagano to Lake Tanuki by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Kōfutrain
- Take the train from Kofu to Shimobeonsentrain
5hDrive 197.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagano to Lake Tanukicar 197.9 km
2h 59m¥3,437–4,965Bus
- Take the bus from Nagano Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kawaguchiko Sta.bus Fuji-Goko
8h 57m¥9,800–22,751
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagano to Lake Tanuki is to drive which costs ¥3400 - ¥5000 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Nagano to Lake Tanuki is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nagano to Lake Tanuki. However, there are services departing from Nagano Bus Terminal and arriving at 畜産試験場北入口 via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and 河口湖駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Nagano to Lake Tanuki. However, there are services departing from Nagano and arriving at Shimobeonsen via Matsumoto and Kofu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
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 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h to get from Nagano to Lake Tanuki, including transfers.
Nagano to Lake Tanuki bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Nagano Bus Terminal station.
Nagano to Lake Tanuki train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
The best way to get from Nagano to Lake Tanuki is to train which takes 5h and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9500 - ¥23000 and takes 8h 57m.
What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Lake Tanuki, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagano to Lake Tanuki via Matsumoto, Kofu, and Shimobeonsen in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nagano Bus Terminal to Lake Tanuki via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, 河口湖駅, and 畜産試験場北入口 in around 8h 57m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kofu to Shimobeonsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- 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
Nagano to Lake Tanuki bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Nagano to Lake Tanuki train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Matsumoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagano to Lake Tanuki is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Nagano to Lake Tanuki.
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