There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Kurobe Gorge by train, unknown, bus, night bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, travel via Kurobe
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kurobe Unazukionsentrain Hakutaka
- Walk from Unazukionsen to Kurobe Gorgeunknown
3h 49mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
- Walk from Hakuba-Happo bus terminal to Kurobe Gorgeunknown
6h 3mSki Bus, travel
- Take the nightbus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Goryu Escal Plazanightbus Sl131
- Walk from Goryu Escal Plaza to Kurobe Gorgeunknown
6h 16mFly to Toyama Airport, travel
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane HND - TOY
- Walk from Toyama-Airport-TOY to Kurobe Gorgeunknown
3h 27mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
- Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
- Walk from Hakuba-Happo bus terminal to Kurobe Gorgeunknown
3h 57mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Hakubatrain Azusa
- Walk from Hakuba to Kurobe Gorgeunknown
4hFly to Noto Airport, travel
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Noto Airport (NTQ)plane HND - NTQ
- Walk from Noto-Airport-NTQ to Kurobe Gorgeunknown
4h 30m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Tokyo and Kurobe Gorge is 392 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Kurobe Gorge without a car is to train and travel via Kurobe which takes 3h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Tokyo to Kurobe Gorge, including transfers.
There are 902+ hotels available in Kurobe Gorge.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Kurobe Gorge, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Kurobe Gorge. However, you can take the train to Kurobe Unazukionsen, walk to Shin-Kurobe, take the train to Unazukionsen, then travel to Kurobe Gorge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kurobe Gorge via Nagano Station, Nagano station, and Hakuba-Happo bus terminal in around 6h 3m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Toyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–48,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Noto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–70,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kurobe Unazukionsen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- 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
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- 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
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 Goryu Escal Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
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