There are 5 ways to get from Yamanashi to Aokigahara Forest by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from 山梨市 Yamanashishi to 大月 Ōtsukitrain Co
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj
- Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 氷穴bus
4h 44m¥1,536–2,801Drive 41.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Yamanashi to Aokigahara Forestcar 41.8 km
45 min¥724–1,045Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yamanashi to Aokigahara Foresttaxi 41.8 km
45 min¥18,000–22,000Train, bus via 富岳風穴
- Take the train from 山梨市 Yamanashishi to 大月 Ōtsukitrain Co
- Take the train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchikotrain Fj
- Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 富岳風穴bus
4h 54m¥1,736–3,051Bus
- Take the bus from 石和温泉駅 to 河口湖駅bus 甲府駅バスターミナル発 富士山駅方面行き / ...
- Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 富岳風穴bus 富士山駅発 新富士駅方面行き / ...
5h 10m¥1,783–2,657
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamanashi to Aokigahara Forest is to drive which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Yamanashi to Aokigahara Forest is to drive which takes 45 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamanashi to Aokigahara Forest. However, there are services departing from 石和温泉駅 and arriving at 富岳風穴 via 河口湖駅. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Yamanashi and Aokigahara Forest is 82 km. The road distance is 41.8 km.
The best way to get from Yamanashi to Aokigahara Forest without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 44m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2800.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Yamanashi to Aokigahara Forest, including transfers.
Yamanashi to Aokigahara Forest bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from 石和温泉駅 station.
Yamanashi to Aokigahara Forest bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at 河口湖駅 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamanashi to Aokigahara Forest is 42 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Yamanashi to Aokigahara Forest.
There are 1356+ hotels available in Aokigahara Forest.
What companies run services between Yamanashi, Japan and Aokigahara Forest, Japan?
You can take a train from 山梨市 Yamanashishi to Aokigahara Forest via 石和温泉 Isawa-Onsen, 石和温泉駅, 河口湖駅, and 富岳風穴 in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 山梨市 Yamanashishi to 大月 Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 山梨市 Yamanashishi to 大月 Ōtsuki
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–650
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0555-73-8181
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
Train from 大月 Otsuki to 河口湖 Kawaguchiko
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- Fujikyu Railway
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 河口湖駅 to 氷穴
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 河口湖駅 to 富岳風穴
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 石和温泉駅 to 河口湖駅
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
Bus from 河口湖駅 to 富岳風穴
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- Fujikyuko Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–22,000
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