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How to get fromTakayama to Shinanoby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Takayama to Shinano by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagano to Kurohimetrain train
    4h 25m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus bus Takayama
    2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain train Shinano 25 / ...
    4h 59m
    ¥2,560–6,700

  3. Drive 163.5 km

    1. Drive from Takayama to Shinanocar car 163.5 km
    2h 39m
    ¥2,836–4,097

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Sawando Bus Terminalbus bus Takayama
    2. Take the bus from Sawando Bus Terminal to Naganobus bus
    6h 21m
    ¥4,393–9,652

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  • Distance: 290.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Shinano, Nagano, Japan?

You can take a train from Takayama to Kurohime via Toyama and Nagano in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Kurohime via Sawando Bus Terminal, Nagano, and Nagano in around 6h 21m.

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