There are 4 ways to get from Kamikōchi to Kenroku-en by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Akashina to Nagano[12551] JR Shinonoi / ...
- Take the train from Nagano to KanazawaHakutaka / ...
bestTrain
4h 13m¥31,156–41,476- Drive from Kamikōchi to Kenroku-en149.7 km
cheapestDrive 149.7 km
1h 55m¥2,531–3,656- Take the bus from Hirayu Onsen to Takayama Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Takayama to Toyama
- Take the train from Toyama to Kanazawa
Bus, train
6h 7m¥7,910–15,056- Take the bus from Hirayu Onsen to Takayama Bus TerminalTakayama
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kanazawa StationTakayama
Bus
6h 14m¥6,010–10,456
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamikōchi to Kenroku-en is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3700 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kamikōchi to Kenroku-en is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamikōchi to Kenroku-en. However, there are services departing from Kamikochi BT and arriving at Honda-machi via Hirayu Onsen, Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal and Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Kamikōchi and Kenroku-en is 339 km. The road distance is 149.7 km.
The best way to get from Kamikōchi to Kenroku-en without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥31000 - ¥42000.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Kamikōchi to Kenroku-en, including transfers.
Kamikōchi to Kenroku-en bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, depart from Hirayu Onsen station.
The best way to get from Kamikōchi to Kenroku-en is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥31000 - ¥42000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 14m.
Kamikōchi to Kenroku-en bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, arrive at Takayama Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamikōchi to Kenroku-en is 150 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Kamikōchi to Kenroku-en.
What companies run services between Kamikōchi, Nagano, Japan and Kenroku-en, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Kamikōchi to Kenroku-en via Akashina, Nagano, Kanazawa, Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal, and Musashigatsuji / Omi-cho Market in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kamikōchi to Kenroku-en via Kamikochi BT, Hirayu Onsen, Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal, Kanazawa Station East Gate Bus Terminal, and Honda-machi in around 6h 14m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Akashina to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Akashina to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- 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/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,600–3,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Green Seat
- ¥2,400–3,300
Train from Takayama to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- 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/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,500–4,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Green Seat
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Akashina to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- 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
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- 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/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥7,000–9,000
- Green seat
- ¥9,000–13,000
Train from Toyama to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- 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/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,600–4,500
- Green seat
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Phone
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- ainokaze.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Schedules at
- ainokaze.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Hirayu Onsen to Takayama Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,900
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Hirayu Onsen to Takayama Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
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