There are 4 ways to get from Gero to Shinhotaka Ropeway by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Gero to Takayamatrain Hida 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Takayama Bus Terminal to Shinhotaka Ropewaybus
3h 23m¥3,360–4,338Drive 96.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Gero to Shinhotaka Ropewaycar 96.5 km
1h 36m¥1,701–2,457Train, taxi
- Take the train from Gero to Takayamatrain Hida 25 / ...
- Take the taxi from Takayama to Shinhotaka Ropewaytaxi
1h 31m¥22,860–28,138Bus
- Take the bus from Gero Ekimae to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus Gero Onsen
- Take the bus from Takayama Bus Terminal to Shinhotaka Ropewaybus
4h 4m¥5,000–6,278
Gero to Shinhotaka Ropeway by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gero to Shinhotaka Ropeway is to drive which costs ¥1700 - ¥2500 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Gero to Shinhotaka Ropeway is to train and taxi which takes 1h 31m and costs ¥22000 - ¥29000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gero to Shinhotaka Ropeway. However, there are services departing from Gero Ekimae and arriving at Shinhotaka Ropeway via Takayama Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Gero and Shinhotaka Ropeway is 103 km. The road distance is 96.5 km.
The best way to get from Gero to Shinhotaka Ropeway without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 23m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4400.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Gero to Shinhotaka Ropeway, including transfers.
Gero to Shinhotaka Ropeway bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Gero Ekimae station.
Gero to Shinhotaka Ropeway bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nohi Bus Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gero to Shinhotaka Ropeway is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Gero to Shinhotaka Ropeway.
There are one+ hotels available in Shinhotaka Ropeway.
What companies run services between Gero, Japan and Shinhotaka Ropeway, Japan?
You can take a bus from Gero Ekimae to Shinhotaka Ropeway via Takayama Bus Terminal in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Gero to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Gero to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Bus Terminal to Shinhotaka Ropeway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥160–3,200
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Gero Ekimae to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–3,100
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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