There are 4 ways to get from Yanaka to Nozawaonsen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 日暮里 Nippori to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Jk
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Liyama Stationtrain Hakutaka
4h 33m¥6,354–8,007Drive 248.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Yanaka to Nozawaonsencar 248.1 km
3h 25m¥3,809–5,502Bus
- Take the bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nagano Station East Exit to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminalbus Nozawa Onsen
8h 5m¥7,783–13,783Train via Takasaki
- Take the train from 赤羽 Akabane to 高崎 Takasakitrain Ju / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Liyama Stationtrain Hakutaka
5h 37m¥6,357–8,281
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yanaka to Nozawaonsen is to drive which costs ¥3800 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Yanaka to Nozawaonsen is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Yanaka to Nozawaonsen. However, there are services departing from 千駄木三丁目 and arriving at Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal via Ikebukuro Station East Exit and Nagano Station East Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Yanaka to Nozawaonsen station. However, there are services departing from 日暮里 Nippori and arriving at Liyama Station via Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Yanaka and Nozawaonsen is 263 km. The road distance is 248.1 km.
The best way to get from Yanaka to Nozawaonsen without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Yanaka to Nozawaonsen, including transfers.
Yanaka to Nozawaonsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Ikebukuro Station East Exit.
Yanaka to Nozawaonsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 日暮里 Nippori station.
The best way to get from Yanaka to Nozawaonsen is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs ¥6000 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥14000 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Yanaka, Tokyo, Japan and Nozawaonsen, Japan?
You can take a train from 日暮里 Nippori to Nozawaonsen via 大宮 Ōmiya, Omiya Station, Liyama Station, Iiyama, and Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 千駄木三丁目 to Nozawaonsen via Ikebukuro Station East Exit, Nagano Station, Nagano Station East Exit, and Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal in around 8h 5m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 日暮里 Nippori to 大宮 Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥450–650
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Omiya Station to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 赤羽 Akabane to 高崎 Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Ikebukuro Station East Exit to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 East Exit to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Yanaka to Nozawaonsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Yanaka to Nozawaonsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 大宮 Ōmiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yanaka to Nozawaonsen is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Yanaka to Nozawaonsen.
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