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How to get fromTokyo to Ikenotairaby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Ikenotaira by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagaokatrain train Toki / ...
    2h 40m
    ¥10,962–13,657

  2. Drive  232.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tokyo to Ikenotairacar car 232.1 km
    3h 8m
    ¥3,995–5,770

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎駅東口bus bus
    2. Take the train from Takasaki to Echigo-Yuzawatrain train Max
    3. Take the taxi from Echigo-Yuzawa to Ikenotairataxi taxi
    4h 34m
    ¥23,450–29,800

  4. Train via Yuzawa

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Echigo-Yuzawatrain train Tanigawa / ...
    2. Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Echigokawaguchitrain train [15616] Jr Joetsu / ...
    3h
    ¥10,405–13,023

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Minakami Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Minakami to Kitahorinouchitrain train Jouetsusen / ...
    6h 46m
    ¥13,800–17,749

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  • Distance: 278.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Ikenotaira, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Nagaoka every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,500–4,600 and the journey takes 1h 44m.

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