There are 3 ways to get from Nikkō to Minakami (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 栃木 Tochigitrain Tn
- Take the train from 栃木 Tochigi to 新前橋 Shim-Maebashitrain
- Take the train from 新前橋 Shim-Maebashi to 水上 Minakamitrain
4h 40m¥2,522–3,297Drive 108.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Nikkō to Minakami (Station)car 108.2 km
2h 3m¥1,650–2,384Bus
- Take the bus from Tōbu Nikkō Station to Yumoto Onsenbus Yk / ...
- Take the bus from Yumoto Onsen to Kamatabus
- Take the bus from 鎌田 to 沼田駅前（おりば）bus 鎌田線
6h 7m¥4,390–6,030
Nikkō to Minakami (Station) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nikkō to Minakami (Station) is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Nikkō to Minakami (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.
No, there is no direct bus from Nikkō station to Minakami (Station). However, there are services departing from Tōbu Nikkō Station and arriving at 沼田駅前（おりば） via Yumoto Onsen and 鎌田. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Nikkō to Minakami (Station). However, there are services departing from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko and arriving at 水上 Minakami via 栃木 Tochigi and 新前橋 Shim-Maebashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Nikkō and Minakami (Station) is 175 km. The road distance is 108.2 km.
The best way to get from Nikkō to Minakami (Station) without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3300.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Nikkō to Minakami (Station), including transfers.
Nikkō to Minakami (Station) bus services, operated by Tobu bus, depart from Tōbu Nikkō Station.
Nikkō to Minakami (Station) train services, operated by Tobu Railway, depart from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko station.
The best way to get from Nikkō to Minakami (Station) is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4300 - ¥6500 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Nikkō, Japan and Minakami (Station), Japan?
You can take a train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 水上 Minakami via 栃木 Tochigi and 新前橋 Shim-Maebashi in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tōbu Nikkō Station to 水上 Minakami via Yumoto Onsen, Kamata, 鎌田, 沼田駅前（おりば）, and 沼田 Numata in around 6h 7m.
- Phone
- 03-5962-0102
- Website
- Tobu Railway
Train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 栃木 Tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–700
- Website
- Tobu Railway
- Phone
- 050-5306-1102
- Website
- tobu.co.jp
Train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 栃木 Tochigi
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- tobu.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 栃木 Tochigi to 新前橋 Shim-Maebashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 新前橋 Shim-Maebashi to 水上 Minakami
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 03-4405-5370
- Website
- tobu-bus.com
Bus from Tōbu Nikkō Station to Yumoto Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,950
- Schedules at
- tobu-bus.com
- Website
- kan-etsu.net
Bus from Yumoto Onsen to Kamata
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,000
- Schedules at
- kan-etsu.net
Bus from 鎌田 to 沼田駅前（おりば）
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- Kan-etsu Transportation
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Booking & Getting There
Nikkō to Minakami (Station) bus services, operated by Tobu bus, arrive at Yumoto Onsen station.
Nikkō to Minakami (Station) train services, operated by Tobu Railway, arrive at 栃木 Tochigi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nikkō to Minakami (Station) is 108 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Nikkō to Minakami (Station).
There are 248+ hotels available in Minakami (Station).