There are 3 ways to get from Tokyo to Suwa-taisha by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Suwa-taisha is to bus which costs ¥3800 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Suwa-taisha is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Suwa Interchange. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Suwa-taisha. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Chino via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Tokyo and Suwa-taisha is 183 km. The road distance is 184.2 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Suwa-taisha without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Tokyo to Suwa-taisha, including transfers.
Tokyo to Suwa-taisha bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Suwa-taisha train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Suwa-taisha is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3800 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Suwa-taisha, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Chino hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,600–3,500 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Suwa Interchange hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,800 and the journey takes 3h 9m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Chino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Suwa Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Suwa-taisha bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Suwa Interchange station.
Tokyo to Suwa-taisha train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Chino station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Suwa-taisha is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Tokyo to Suwa-taisha.
There are 64+ hotels available in Suwa-taisha.