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How to get fromNagano to Lake Towadaby train, taxi, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Nagano to Lake Towada by train, taxi, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Omiya Station to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Sannohetrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Sannohe to Lake Towadataxi taxi
    6h 56m

  2. Drive  581.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nagano to Yasumiyacar car 581.5 km
    8h 6m
    ¥8,838–12,766

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Showadori to Niigata-ekibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niigata to Hirosedoribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hirosedori Ichibancho to Moriokabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Morioka to Kosaka Koko-maebus bus
    14h 18m
    ¥26,390–30,990

  4. Bus, nightbus

    1. Take the bus from Nagano Bus Terminal to Ikebukuro Station East Exitbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Ikebukuro to Towadashi Chuonightbus night bus Sirius Liner
    18h 36m
    ¥14,615–21,045

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Omiya Station to Hachinohetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hachinohe Station West Gate to Nenokuchibus bus
    10h 54m
    ¥13,845–17,652

  6. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Aomori, taxi

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aomori (AOJ)plane plane HND - AOJ
    3. Take the taxi from Aomori-Airport-AOJ to Nenokuchitaxi taxi
    5h 9m
    ¥44,778–61,025

  7. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Misawa, taxi

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Misawa (MSJ)plane plane HND - MSJ
    3. Take the taxi from Misawa (MSJ) to Nenokuchitaxi taxi
    5h 8m
    ¥44,778–59,025

  8. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Odate–Noshiro Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)plane plane HND - ONJ
    3. Take the taxi from Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ) to Yasumiya Porttaxi taxi
    5h 14m
    ¥81,778–130,025

  9. Train to Komaki Airport, fly to Aomori, taxi

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Aomori (AOJ)plane plane NKM - AOJ
    3. Take the taxi from Aomori-Airport-AOJ to Nenokuchitaxi taxi
    7h 11m
    ¥49,079–82,305

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Aomori (AOJ) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 788.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Lake Towada, Japan?

You can take a bus from Showadori to Lake Towada via Niigata-eki, Niigata, Hirosedori Ichibancho, Morioka, and Kosaka Koko-mae in around 14h 18m.

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