There are 4 ways to get from Shinjuku to Bamboo forest by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Mishimatrain Kodama
- Take the train from 三島 Mishima to 修善寺 Shuzenjitrain Is
3h 2m¥2,339–3,464Train via Odawara
cheapest- Take the train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 小田原 Odawaratrain Oh
- Take the train from Odawara to Shuzenjitrain Odoriko
3h 43m¥1,896–2,855Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Syuzenji onsen(Highway bus)bus For Toshigawa shako
3h 4m¥3,800–5,500Drive 127.5 km
- Drive from Shinjuku to Bamboo forestcar 127.5 km
2h 7m¥2,214–3,198
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Bamboo forest is to train via Odawara which costs ¥1900 - ¥2900 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Bamboo forest is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs ¥2200 - ¥3200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Syuzenji onsen(Highway bus). Services depart once a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku station to Bamboo forest. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at 修善寺 Shuzenji via Tōkyō Station and 三島 Mishima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Bamboo forest is 145 km. The road distance is 127.5 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Bamboo forest without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3500.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Shinjuku to Bamboo forest, including transfers.
Shinjuku to Bamboo forest bus services, operated by Tokai Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shinjuku to Bamboo forest train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Bamboo forest is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3800 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Bamboo forest, Japan?
You can take a train from Shinjuku Station to Bamboo forest via Tōkyō Station, Mishima, 三島 Mishima, 修善寺 Shuzenji, Shuzenji Sta., and Shuzenji Onsen in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, Tokai Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Syuzenji onsen(Highway bus) once a week. Tickets cost ¥2,500–5,500 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 三島 Mishima to 修善寺 Shuzenji
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Odawara to Shuzenji
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 055-977-1201
- Website
- izuhakone.co.jp
Train from 三島 Mishima to 修善寺 Shuzenji
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.izuhakone.co.jp/
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- odakyu.jp
Train from 新宿 Shinjuku to 小田原 Odawara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0557-81-3521
- Website
- tokaibus.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Syuzenji onsen(Highway bus)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–5,500
- Website
- http://www.tokaibus.jp/
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More Questions & Answers
Shinjuku to Bamboo forest bus services, operated by Tokai Bus, arrive at Syuzenji onsen(Highway bus) station.
Shinjuku to Bamboo forest train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Mishima station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Bamboo forest is 127 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Shinjuku to Bamboo forest.
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