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How to get fromHakuba to Shinhotaka Ropewayby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Hakuba to Shinhotaka Ropeway by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Hakuba to Matsumototrain train Azusa
    2. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsenbus bus Takayama
    4h 44m
    ¥3,802–11,545

  2. Drive 117.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hakuba to Shinhotaka Ropewaycar car 117.8 km
    1h 55m
    ¥2,076–2,998

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Hakuba to Hotakatrain train Azusa
    2. Take the taxi from Hotaka to Shinhotaka Ropewaytaxi taxi
    1h 48m
    ¥28,721–35,948

  4. Train, bus via Shinano-Omachi

    1. Take the train from Shinano-Omachi to Matsumototrain train [12651] Jr Oito / ...
    2. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Taisho Ikebus bus
    6h 38m
    ¥5,852–14,504

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 130.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Hakuba, Japan and Shinhotaka Ropeway, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Hakuba to Shinhotaka Ropeway. However, you can take the train to Matsumoto, walk to Matsumoto Bus Terminal, take the bus to Hirayu Onsen, take the bus to Shinhotaka Onsen, then walk to Shinhotaka Ropeway. Alternatively, you can take the train to Hotaka then take the taxi to Shinhotaka Ropeway.

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