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How to get fromTokyo to Akechidaira Ropewayby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Akechidaira Ropeway by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 宇都宮 Utsunomiyatrain train Ju / ...
    2. Take the train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to 日光 Nikkōtrain train JR日光線 JR Nikkō Line / ...
    3h 39m
    ¥12,313–16,053

  2. Drive  159.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tokyo to Akechidaira Ropewaycar car 159.1 km
    2h 16m
    ¥2,728–3,941

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Tobu-Nikko Stationbus bus
    6h 9m
    ¥6,700

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kita-senju to Tōbu-nikkōtrain train Spacia X / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tōbu Nikkō Station to Chūzenji Onsenbus bus Yk / ...
    4h 28m

  5. Train, bus via Kuki

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 栗橋 Kurihashitrain train Ju
    2. Take the train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain train Tn
    3. Take the bus from Tōbu Nikkō Station to Chūzenji Onsenbus bus Yk / ...
    4h 51m
    ¥3,769–4,253

  6. Train, bus via Kuki #2

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kurihashitrain train
    2. Take the train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to 東武日光 Tobu-nikkotrain train Tn
    3. Take the bus from Tōbu Nikkō Station to Chūzenji Onsenbus bus Yk / ...
    4h 53m
    ¥3,769–4,252

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  • Distance: 168 km
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Akechidaira Ropeway, Japan?

You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Akechidaira Ropeway via 宇都宮 Utsunomiya and 日光 Nikkō in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, Tobu bus operates a bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 2 to Tobu-Nikko Station twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,350 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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