There are 5 ways to get from Nihonbashi to Kawaguchiko by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Tekko Building to Kawaguchiko Stationbus Tokyo Sta. ⇔ Yamanakako Asahigaoka
2h 9m¥2,300–11,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ōtsukitrain Kaiji / ...
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj / ...
2h 34m¥1,802–3,031Drive 110.1 km
- Drive from Nihonbashi to Kawaguchikocar 110.1 km
1h 33m¥1,908–2,755Bus via Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kawaguchiko Stationbus Tokyo Sta. ⇔ Yamanakako Asahigaoka
2h 23m¥2,300–11,000Train via Sagamihara
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 高尾 Takaotrain Jc
- Take the train from 高尾 Takao to 大月 Ōtsukitrain Co
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj
3h 16m¥1,877–3,223
Nihonbashi to Kawaguchiko by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nihonbashi to Kawaguchiko is to drive which costs ¥1900 - ¥2800 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Nihonbashi to Kawaguchiko is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tokyo Station Tekko Building station and arriving at Kawaguchiko Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Nihonbashi station to Kawaguchiko. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via 大月 Otsuki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Nihonbashi and Kawaguchiko is 116 km. The road distance is 110.1 km.
The best way to get from Nihonbashi to Kawaguchiko without a car is to bus which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥2300 - ¥11000.
The bus from Tokyo Station Tekko Building to Kawaguchiko Station takes 2h 2m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Nihonbashi to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Tokyo Station Tekko Building.
Nihonbashi to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Nihonbashi to Kawaguchiko is to bus which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥2300 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1800 - ¥3100 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan and Kawaguchiko, Japan?
Fujikyuko Bus operates a bus from Tokyo Station Tekko Building to Kawaguchiko Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,300–11,000 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nihonbashi to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko via Tōkyō Station, Ōtsuki, and 大月 Otsuki in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 高尾 Takao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 高尾 Takao to 大月 Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Tekko Building to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–11,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kawaguchiko Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–11,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Nihonbashi to Kawaguchiko bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Kawaguchiko Station.
Nihonbashi to Kawaguchiko train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōtsuki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nihonbashi to Kawaguchiko is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Nihonbashi to Kawaguchiko.
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