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How to get fromNagano to Shimosuwaby train, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Nagano to Shimosuwa by train, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Nagano to Shiojiritrain train Shinano 12 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Shiojiri to Shimosuwataxi taxi
    1h 33m
    ¥11,168–14,521

  2. Drive 95.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nagano to Shimosuwacar car 95.1 km
    1h 30m
    ¥1,649–2,382

  3. Train, taxi via Matsumoto

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain train
    2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Kami-Suwatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kami-Suwa to Shimosuwataxi taxi
    2h 21m
    ¥8,030–10,580

  4. Train, taxi via Tekunosakaki

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Tekunosakakitrain train [161689] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Tekunosakaki to Shimosuwataxi taxi
    1h 49m
    ¥27,588–33,667

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 100.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 33m

What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Shimosuwa, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Nagano to Shimosuwa. However, you can take the train to Shiojiri then take the taxi to Shimosuwa. Alternatively, you can drive from Nagano to Shimosuwa in around 1h 30m.

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