There are 4 ways to get from Shimbashi to Nozawaonsen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Stationtrain Hakutaka
4h 19m¥4,268–5,591Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nagano Station East Exit to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminalbus Nozawa Onsen
7h 24m¥5,670–11,213Drive 250.6 km
- Drive from Shimbashi to Nozawaonsencar 250.6 km
3h 26m¥4,338–6,266Train via Takasaki
- Take the train from Shimbashi to Takasakitrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Liyama Stationtrain Hakutaka
5h 20m¥4,326–5,607
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimbashi to Nozawaonsen is to train via Takasaki which costs ¥4300 - ¥6000 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Shimbashi to Nozawaonsen is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimbashi to Nozawaonsen. However, there are services departing from 新橋駅前 and arriving at Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Nagano Station East Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Shimbashi to Nozawaonsen station. However, there are services departing from 新橋 Shimbashi and arriving at Liyama Station via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Shimbashi and Nozawaonsen is 268 km. The road distance is 250.6 km.
The best way to get from Shimbashi to Nozawaonsen without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Shimbashi to Nozawaonsen, including transfers.
Shimbashi to Nozawaonsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shimbashi to Nozawaonsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Shimbashi to Nozawaonsen is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥12000 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Shimbashi, Tokyo, Japan and Nozawaonsen, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,600–4,800 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 新橋駅前 to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal via 市ヶ谷駅前, 市ヶ谷 Ichigaya, 新宿 Shinjuku, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Nagano Station, and Nagano Station East Exit in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shimbashi to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
Bus from Nagano Station East Exit to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Shimbashi to Nozawaonsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Shimbashi to Nozawaonsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Liyama Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimbashi to Nozawaonsen is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Shimbashi to Nozawaonsen.
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