There are 4 ways to get from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Hakone Ropeway by bus, cable car, taxi, or foot
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Bus, cable car
best- Take the bus from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Tōgendai Stationbus T
- Take the cable car from Tōgendai to Ōwakudanicablecar
48 min¥1,532–2,256Cable car
cheapest- Take the cable car from Sōunzan to Ōwakudanicablecar
52 min¥790–850Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Hakone Ropewaytaxi 8 km
9 min¥3,800–4,600Walk
- Take the foot from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Hakone Ropewaywalk 8.2 km
1h 38m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Hakone Ropeway is to cable car which costs ¥790 - ¥850 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Hakone Ropeway is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs ¥3800 - ¥4600.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sōunzan and arriving at Ōwakudani. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Kiga-onsen-iriguchi and Hakone Ropeway is 15 km.
The best way to get from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Hakone Ropeway without a car is to bus and cable car which takes 48 min and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Hakone Ropeway, including transfers.
Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Hakone Ropeway train services, operated by Hakone Ropeway, depart from Sōunzan station.
Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Hakone Ropeway train services, operated by Hakone Ropeway, arrive at Ōwakudani station.
There are 1316+ hotels available in Hakone Ropeway.
What companies run services between Kiga-onsen-iriguchi, Japan and Hakone Ropeway, Japan?
Hakone Ropeway operates a vehicle from Sōunzan to Ōwakudani every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥790–850 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Website
- hakoneropeway.co.jp
Cable car from Tōgendai to Ōwakudani
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,100
- Schedules at
- hakoneropeway.co.jp
Cable car from Sōunzan to Ōwakudani
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥790–850
- Schedules at
- hakoneropeway.co.jp
- Phone
- 0465-35-1271
- Website
- hakonenavi.jp
Bus from Kiga-onsen-iriguchi to Tōgendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.hakonenavi.jp/international/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–4,600
Odawara Hotoku Jidosha
- Phone
- +81 465-22-4155
- Website
- itp.ne.jp
NIhon Kotsu Group
- Phone
- +81 465-22-2151
- Website
- nikko-odawara.com
Izuhakone Taxi
- Phone
- +81 557-81-0251
- Website
- izuhakone.co.jp
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