There are 4 ways to get from Shinagawa to Nozawaonsen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Stationtrain Hakutaka
4h 31m¥4,400–5,725Train via Takasaki
cheapest- Take the train from Shinagawa to Takasakitrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Liyama Stationtrain Hakutaka
5h 25m¥4,395–5,694Bus
- 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 7m¥5,688–11,314Drive 256.5 km
- Drive from Shinagawa to Nozawaonsencar 256.5 km
3h 31m¥4,456–6,436
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinagawa to Nozawaonsen is to train via Takasaki which costs ¥4300 - ¥6000 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Shinagawa to Nozawaonsen is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shinagawa to Nozawaonsen. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal via Nagano Station East Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinagawa to Nozawaonsen station. However, there are services departing from 大井町 Ōimachi and arriving at Liyama Station via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Shinagawa and Nozawaonsen is 275 km. The road distance is 256.5 km.
The best way to get from Shinagawa to Nozawaonsen without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Shinagawa to Nozawaonsen, including transfers.
Shinagawa to Nozawaonsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shinagawa to Nozawaonsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Shinagawa to Nozawaonsen is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥12000 and takes 7h 7m.
What companies run services between Shinagawa, 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 train from Osaki to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal via Shinjuku Station, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Nagano Station, and Nagano Station East Exit in around 7h 7m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinagawa to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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
Shinagawa to Nozawaonsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Shinagawa to Nozawaonsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Liyama Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinagawa to Nozawaonsen is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Shinagawa to Nozawaonsen.
There are 642+ hotels available in Nozawaonsen.