There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Yamanouchi by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
- Take the train from Nagano to Yudanakatrain [161124] Ltd. Exp. Snow Monkey / ...
3h 21m¥4,265–5,502Drive 225 km
cheapest- Drive from Tokyo to Yamanouchicar 225 km
3h 16m¥3,903–5,638Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Parkbus Shiga Kogen
6h 40m¥5,700–10,770Train via Ueno
- Take the train from Ueno to Naganotrain Asama
- Take the train from Nagano to Yudanakatrain [161124] Ltd. Exp. Snow Monkey / ...
4h 19m¥4,301–5,725
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Yamanouchi is to drive which costs ¥3900 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Yamanouchi is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs ¥3900 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Yamanouchi. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Yudanaka via Nagano and Snow Monkey Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Yamanouchi. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Yudanaka via Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Tokyo and Yamanouchi is 256 km. The road distance is 225 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Yamanouchi without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs ¥4200 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Tokyo to Yamanouchi, including transfers.
Tokyo to Yamanouchi bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Yamanouchi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Yamanouchi is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs ¥4200 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 40m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Yamanouchi, Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Yudanaka via Nagano in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Yudanaka via Nagano Station, Nagano, and Snow Monkey Park in around 6h 40m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ueno to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 026-248-6000
- Website
- nagaden-net.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Yudanaka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,300
- Website
- https://www.nagaden-net.co.jp.e.yv.hp.transer.com/?lang=eng
Train from Nagano to Yudanaka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,300
- Website
- https://www.nagaden-net.co.jp.e.yv.hp.transer.com/?lang=eng
- 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
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Yamanouchi bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Tokyo to Yamanouchi train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Yamanouchi is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Tokyo to Yamanouchi.
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