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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 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Shimo-Suwa to Shimosuwataxi taxi
    1h 57m
    ¥7,478–9,471

  2. Drive  91.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nagano to Shimosuwacar car 91.2 km
    1h 39m
    ¥1,400–2,021

  3. Train, taxi via Matsumoto

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain train Shinonoisen / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Matsumoto to Shimosuwataxi taxi
    2h 5m
    ¥17,980–22,280

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Shimo-Suwatrain train Shinonoisen
    2h 25m
    ¥7,394–9,309

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  • Distance: 102.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 57m

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

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nagano to Shimo-Suwa every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,300–1,900 and the journey takes 2h 4m.

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