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How to get fromNiigata to Jigokudani Monkey Parkby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Niigata to Jigokudani Monkey Park by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Toppara to Naganobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Parkbus bus Shiga Kogen
    5h 34m
    ¥5,000–6,500

  2. Drive 177.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Niigata to Jigokudani Monkey Parkcar car 177.9 km
    2h 53m
    ¥3,080–4,449

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Niigata to Naoetsutrain train [187276] Ltd. Exp Shirayuki 2 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Myoko Bus Terminal to Snow Monkey Parkbus bus
    7h 11m
    ¥7,195–8,269

  4. Bus via Jōetsu

    1. Take the bus from Niigata Eki-Mae to Takada Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Myoko Bus Terminal to Snow Monkey Parkbus bus
    7h 32m
    ¥7,115–9,569

  5. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Niigata to Echigo Yuzawatrain train Toki / ...
    2. Drive from Echigo Yuzawa to Jigokudani Monkey Parkcar car
    3h 58m
    ¥3,445–4,969

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 396.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Jigokudani Monkey Park, Japan?

You can take a bus from Toppara to Jigokudani Monkey Park via Nagano and Snow Monkey Park in around 5h 34m.

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