There are 4 ways to get from Suwa to Snow Monkey Park by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain Shinano 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Parkbus Shiga Kogen
3h 41m¥3,027–5,265Drive 125.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Suwa to Snow Monkey Parkcar 125.5 km
1h 42m¥2,180–3,149Train
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain Shinano 25 / ...
- Take the train from Nagano to Yudanakatrain [161124] Ltd. Exp. Snow Monkey / ...
4h 12m¥2,527–3,565Train, bus via Shinshunakano
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Shinshunakanotrain
- Take the bus from Shinshū-Nakano Station to Snow Monkey Parkbus
4h 29m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Suwa to Snow Monkey Park is to drive which costs ¥2100 - ¥3200 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Suwa to Snow Monkey Park is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥2100 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct train from Suwa to Snow Monkey Park. However, there are services departing from Kami-Suwa and arriving at Yudanaka via Matsumoto and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Suwa and Snow Monkey Park is 127 km. The road distance is 125.5 km.
The best way to get from Suwa to Snow Monkey Park without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 41m and costs ¥3000 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Suwa to Snow Monkey Park, including transfers.
Suwa to Snow Monkey Park train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsumoto station.
Suwa to Snow Monkey Park train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Suwa to Snow Monkey Park is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Suwa to Snow Monkey Park.
There are 500+ hotels available in Snow Monkey Park.
What companies run services between Suwa, Japan and Snow Monkey Park, Japan?
You can take a train from Kami-Suwa to Snow Monkey Park via Matsumoto, Nagano, Yudanaka, and Hoshikawa Onsen in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 026-248-6000
- Website
- nagaden-net.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Yudanaka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,300
- Website
- https://www.nagaden-net.co.jp.e.yv.hp.transer.com/?lang=eng
Train from Nagano to Shinshunakano
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nagaden-net.co.jp.e.yv.hp.transer.com/?lang=eng
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Shinshū-Nakano Station to Snow Monkey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
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