There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Ōkuwa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Shiojiritrain Azusa
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Ōkuwatrain CF: Chūō Line Local
4h 41mDrive 269.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Tokyo to Ōkuwacar 269.6 km
4h¥4,677–6,755Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Kisofukushimatrain Shinano 12 / ...
6h 17mBus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nakatsugawa Stationbus Dream Kani / ...
6h 54m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Ōkuwa is to drive which costs ¥4600 - ¥7000 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Ōkuwa is to drive which takes 4h and costs ¥4600 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Ōkuwa station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Nakatsugawa Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Ōkuwa. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Ōkuwa via Shiojiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Tokyo and Ōkuwa is 269 km. The road distance is 269.6 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Ōkuwa without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Tokyo to Ōkuwa, including transfers.
Tokyo to Ōkuwa bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Ōkuwa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Ōkuwa is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Ōkuwa, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Shinjuku Station to Ōkuwa via Shiojiri in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nakatsugawa Station twice daily, and the journey takes 5h 18m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shiojiri to Ōkuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Kisofukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–7,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nakatsugawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Ōkuwa bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Nakatsugawa Station.
Tokyo to Ōkuwa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shiojiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Ōkuwa is 270 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Tokyo to Ōkuwa.
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