There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Ikenotaira by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Echigo Yuzawatrain Toki / ...
- Take the train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Echigokawaguchitrain Jouetsusen
3h 24m¥10,402–13,018Drive 232.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Tokyo to Ikenotairacar 232.1 km
3h 8m¥3,543–5,117Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎駅東口bus
- Take the train from Takasaki to Echigo Yuzawatrain Max
- Take the taxi from Echigo Yuzawa to Ikenotairataxi
4h 28m¥23,450–29,800Train via Takasaki
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Takasakitrain
- Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 水上 Minakamitrain
- Take the train from Minakami to Echigokawaguchitrain
6h 36m¥10,699–13,472
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Ikenotaira is to drive which costs ¥3500 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Ikenotaira is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs ¥3500 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Ikenotaira. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Echigokawaguchi via Echigo-Yuzawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Tokyo and Ikenotaira is 241 km. The road distance is 232.1 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Ikenotaira without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs ¥10000 - ¥13000.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Tokyo to Ikenotaira, including transfers.
Tokyo to Ikenotaira train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
Tokyo to Ikenotaira train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Echigo Yuzawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Ikenotaira is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Tokyo to Ikenotaira.
There are 191+ hotels available in Ikenotaira.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Ikenotaira, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Ikenotaira via Echigo-Yuzawa and Echigokawaguchi in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Echigo Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Echigo-Yuzawa to Echigokawaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Echigo Yuzawa
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 高崎 Takasaki to 水上 Minakami
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Minakami to Echigokawaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎駅東口
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,200
- Website
- Nippon Chuo Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–26,000
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