There are 5 ways to get from Yokohama to Nozawaonsen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Stationtrain Hakutaka
4h 40m¥4,710–6,079Train via Takasaki
cheapest- Take the train from Yokohama to Takasakitrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Liyama Stationtrain Hakutaka
5h 48m¥4,707–6,094Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nagano Station East Exit to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminalbus Nozawa Onsen
8h 5m¥7,693–14,382Drive 271.1 km
- Drive from Yokohama to Nozawaonsencar 271.1 km
3h 48m¥4,713–6,807Train via Saitama
- Take the train from 石川町 Ishikawachō to 大宮 Ōmiyatrain Jk
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Liyama Stationtrain Hakutaka
5h 30m¥4,801–6,107
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yokohama to Nozawaonsen is to train via Takasaki which costs ¥4700 - ¥6500 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Yokohama to Nozawaonsen is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yokohama to Nozawaonsen. However, there are services departing from Yokohama Doll Museum and arriving at Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal via Haneda Airport Terminal 1, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Nagano Station East Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Yokohama to Nozawaonsen station. However, there are services departing from Yokohama and arriving at Liyama Station via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Yokohama and Nozawaonsen is 295 km. The road distance is 271.1 km.
The best way to get from Yokohama to Nozawaonsen without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Yokohama to Nozawaonsen, including transfers.
Yokohama to Nozawaonsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Yokohama to Nozawaonsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Yokohama to Nozawaonsen is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥4700 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥15000 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Yokohama, Japan and Nozawaonsen, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,600–4,800 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yokohama Doll Museum to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal via Haneda Airport Terminal 1, Shinjuku Station West Exit, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Nagano Station, and Nagano Station East Exit in around 8h 5m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 石川町 Ishikawachō to 大宮 Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Yokohama to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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
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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More Questions & Answers
Yokohama to Nozawaonsen bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Yokohama to Nozawaonsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Liyama Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yokohama to Nozawaonsen is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Yokohama to Nozawaonsen.
There are 645+ hotels available in Nozawaonsen.