There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Chikuni Station by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Hakubatrain Azusa
4h 32m¥4,234–5,557Ski bus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Hakuba Cortina Hotelbus
6h 28m¥9,900–14,500Drive 268.9 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Chikuni Stationcar 268.9 km
3h 40m¥4,633–6,691Train via Itoigawa
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Itoigawatrain Hakutaka
- Take the train from Itoigawa to Minami-Otaritrain Ooitosen
4h 46m¥5,231–6,849Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakuba-chōbus
7h 42m¥4,745–9,646
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Chikuni Station is to train which costs ¥4200 - ¥6000 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Chikuni Station is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥4600 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo station to Chikuni Station. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Kajibashi and arriving at Hakuba Cortina Hotel via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Chikuni Station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Chikuni via Hakuba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Tokyo and Chikuni Station is 289 km. The road distance is 268.9 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Chikuni Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Tokyo to Chikuni Station, including transfers.
Tokyo to Chikuni Station bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Tokyo Station Kajibashi.
Tokyo to Chikuni Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Chikuni Station is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can Ski bus, which costs ¥9500 - ¥15000 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Chikuni Station, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Hakuba twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,000–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, JAMJAM LINER operates a bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Hakuba Cortina Hotel once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,000–11,000 and the journey takes 6h 19m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Hakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Itoigawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Itoigawa to Minami-Otari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Itoigawa to Minami-Otari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Hakuba Cortina Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakuba-chō
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Shinjuku to Hakuba
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Shinjuku to Shinano
- ¥5,500–7,500
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Booking & Getting There
Tokyo to Chikuni Station bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, arrive at Hakuba Cortina Hotel station.
Tokyo to Chikuni Station train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakuba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Chikuni Station is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Tokyo to Chikuni Station.
There are 753+ hotels available in Chikuni Station.