There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Minakami by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Jomokogentrain Toki / ...
1h 51m¥2,557–3,374Train via Takasaki
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Takasakitrain Toukaidouhonsen / ...
- Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 後閑 Gokantrain JR上越線 JR Jōetsu Line
3h 37m¥2,349–3,072Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Jōmō-Kōgen Stationbus
4h 29m¥3,939–5,372Drive 153.8 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Minakamicar 153.8 km
1h 58m¥2,638–3,810Train via Takasaki #2
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 高崎 Takasakitrain Ju / ...
- Take the train from 高崎 Takasaki to 後閑 Gokantrain JR上越線 JR Jōetsu Line
3h 41m¥2,349–3,071
Tokyo to Minakami by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Minakami is to train via Takasaki which costs ¥2300 - ¥3100 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Minakami is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3400.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Minakami. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at 後閑駅前 via 上毛高原駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Minakami. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Jomokogen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Tokyo and Minakami is 150 km. The road distance is 153.8 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Minakami without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3400.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Tokyo to Minakami, including transfers.
Tokyo to Minakami bus services, operated by Kan-etsu Transportation, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Minakami train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Minakami is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3900 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Minakami, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Jomokogen every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,100–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, Kan-etsu Transportation operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Jōmō-Kōgen Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,500–4,900 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Jomokogen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- 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 後閑 Gokan
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 高崎 Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 高崎 Takasaki to 後閑 Gokan
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- kan-etsu.net
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Jōmō-Kōgen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,900
- Schedules at
- kan-etsu.net
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Booking & Getting There
Tokyo to Minakami bus services, operated by Kan-etsu Transportation, arrive at Jōmō-Kōgen Station.
Tokyo to Minakami train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Jomokogen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Minakami is 154 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Tokyo to Minakami.
There are 182+ hotels available in Minakami.