There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Kamishiro by train, 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-Goryubus
3h 39m¥4,465–7,202Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Hakubatrain Azusa
4h 47m¥4,154–5,347Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Goryubus
5h 45m¥5,400–10,770Drive 255.9 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Kamishirocar 255.9 km
3h 28m¥4,398–6,353Ski bus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Goryu Escal Plazabus
5h 50m¥4,600–11,000
Tokyo to Kamishiro by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Kamishiro is to train which costs ¥4100 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Kamishiro is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥4400 - ¥6500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tokyo Station Kajibashi station and arriving at Goryu Escal Plaza. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Kamishiro. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Kamishiro via Hakuba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Tokyo and Kamishiro is 262 km. The road distance is 255.9 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Kamishiro without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 39m and costs ¥4400 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Tokyo to Kamishiro, including transfers.
Tokyo to Kamishiro bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Kamishiro train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Kamishiro is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs ¥5000 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥4100 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Kamishiro, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakuba-Goryu via Nagano Station and Nagano station in around 5h 45m. 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-Goryu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
- 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-Goryu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Goryu Escal Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–9,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Shinjuku to Hakuba
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Shinjuku to Shinano
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Goryu Escal Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥7,000–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Kamishiro bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Tokyo to Kamishiro train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakuba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Kamishiro is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Tokyo to Kamishiro.
There are 825+ hotels available in Kamishiro.






