There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Ski Inn Hakuba, Iwatake 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-Happo bus terminalbus
3h 42m¥6,765–9,802Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Hakubatrain Azusa
4h 44m¥4,104–5,437Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
5h 48m¥7,700–13,370Drive 263 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Ski Inn Hakuba, Iwatakecar 263 km
3h 36m¥4,540–6,557Ski bus
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Iwatake Gondolabus
6h 9m¥7,000–11,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Ski Inn Hakuba, Iwatake is to train which costs ¥4100 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Ski Inn Hakuba, Iwatake is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs ¥4500 - ¥7000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tokyo Station Kajibashi station and arriving at Iwatake Gondola. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Ski Inn Hakuba, Iwatake. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Shinanomoriue via Hakuba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Tokyo and Ski Inn Hakuba, Iwatake is 270 km. The road distance is 263 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Ski Inn Hakuba, Iwatake without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 42m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Tokyo to Ski Inn Hakuba, Iwatake, including transfers.
Tokyo to Ski Inn Hakuba, Iwatake bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Ski Inn Hakuba, Iwatake train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Ski Inn Hakuba, Iwatake is to bus which takes 5h 48m and costs ¥7500 - ¥14000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥4100 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Ski Inn Hakuba, Iwatake, Japan?
You can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Ski Inn Hakuba, Iwatake via Nagano Station, Nagano station, and Hakuba-Happo bus terminal in around 5h 48m. 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
- 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 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
Bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Iwatake Gondola
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Tokyo to Ski Inn Hakuba, Iwatake bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Tokyo to Ski Inn Hakuba, Iwatake train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakuba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Ski Inn Hakuba, Iwatake is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Tokyo to Ski Inn Hakuba, Iwatake.
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