There are 4 ways to get from Kawaguchi to Shinhotaka Ropeway by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ōmiya to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Akashinatrain
- Take the taxi from Akashina to Shinhotaka Ropewaytaxi
4h 46m¥37,546–48,921Drive 279.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kawaguchi to Shinhotaka Ropewaycar 279.3 km
4h 19m¥4,830–6,977Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsenbus Takayama
5h 32m¥10,918–15,143Fly, drive
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Noto Airport (NTQ)plane HND - NTQ
- Drive from Noto-Airport-NTQ to Shinhotaka Ropewaycar
5h 46m¥23,873–43,603
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Noto Airport (NTQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kawaguchi to Shinhotaka Ropeway is to drive which costs ¥4800 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kawaguchi to Shinhotaka Ropeway is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7000.
The distance between Kawaguchi and Shinhotaka Ropeway is 334 km. The road distance is 279.3 km.
The best way to get from Kawaguchi to Shinhotaka Ropeway without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 46m and costs ¥37000 - ¥49000.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Kawaguchi to Shinhotaka Ropeway, including transfers.
Shinhotaka Ropeway is 1h behind Kawaguchi. It is currently 2:48 AM in Kawaguchi and 1:48 AM in Shinhotaka Ropeway.
Yes, the driving distance between Kawaguchi to Shinhotaka Ropeway is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Kawaguchi to Shinhotaka Ropeway.
There are 31+ hotels available in Shinhotaka Ropeway.
What companies run services between Kawaguchi, Japan and Shinhotaka Ropeway, Japan?
Nohi Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsen 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥8,500–12,000 and the journey takes 2h 52m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Noto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–38,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Ōmiya to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,500
- 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
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,500–8,500
- Green seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Akashina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Akashina
- 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
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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