There are 2 ways to get from Tokyo to Takayama by train, taxi, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3600 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Takayama is to train and taxi which takes 1h 27m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9000.
The distance between Tokyo and Takayama is 159 km. The road distance is 143.1 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Takayama without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 27m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Tokyo to Takayama, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Takayama is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Tokyo to Takayama.
There are 176+ hotels available in Takayama.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Takayama, Gunma, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Takayama. However, you can take the train to Jōmō-Kōgen then take the taxi to Takayama. Alternatively, you can drive from Tokyo to Takayama in around 2h.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Jōmō-Kōgen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–6,000
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