There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Iwatake Yama by train, bus, night bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
- Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
3h 48m¥7,565–10,902Drive 266.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Tokyo to Iwatake Yamacar 266.1 km
3h 41m¥4,617–6,668Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
5h 54m¥8,500–14,470Ski Bus
- Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Iwatake Gondolanightbus Sl131
6h 41m¥12,000–12,700Train
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Hakubatrain Azusa
3h 51m¥7,674–9,637
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Iwatake Yama is to drive which costs ¥4600 - ¥7000 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Iwatake Yama is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs ¥4600 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Iwatake Yama. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Hakuba-Happo bus terminal via Nagano station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Iwatake Yama. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Hakuba via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Tokyo and Iwatake Yama is 273 km. The road distance is 266.1 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Iwatake Yama without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥7500 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Tokyo to Iwatake Yama, including transfers.
Tokyo to Iwatake Yama bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Iwatake Yama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Iwatake Yama is to bus which takes 5h 54m and costs ¥8500 - ¥15000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥7500 - ¥10000 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Iwatake Yama, Japan?
You can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Iwatake Yama via Nagano Station, Nagano station, and Hakuba-Happo bus terminal in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, 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.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjuku Station to Hakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
Bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Iwatake Gondola
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Iwatake Yama bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Tokyo to Iwatake Yama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakuba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Iwatake Yama is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Tokyo to Iwatake Yama.
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