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How to get fromMount Fuji to Shinhotaka Ropewayby train, taxi, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 甲府 Kōfutrain train Co
    2. Take the train from Kōfu to Matsumototrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Matsumoto to Shinhotaka Ropewaytaxi taxi
    5h 7m
    ¥36,121–45,053

  2. Drive 216.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mount Fuji to Shinhotaka Ropewaycar car 216.4 km
    3h 15m
    ¥3,706–5,353

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 富士急ハイランド to 甲府駅バスターミナルbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kōfu to Matsumototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Taisho Ikebus bus
    8h 16m
    ¥15,159–20,997

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 甲府 Kōfutrain train Co
    2. Take the train from Kōfu to Matsumototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsenbus bus
    7h 59m
    ¥12,971–19,253

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 257.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Mount Fuji, Shizuoka, Japan and Shinhotaka Ropeway, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Mount Fuji to Shinhotaka Ropeway. However, you can take the taxi to 富士山 Mt. Fuji, take the train to 大月 Otsuki, walk to 大月 Ōtsuki, take the train to 甲府 Kōfu, walk to Kōfu, take the train to Matsumoto, then take the taxi to Shinhotaka Ropeway. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mount Fuji to Shinhotaka Ropeway via 富士急ハイランド, 甲府駅バスターミナル, Kōfu, Matsumoto, Matsumoto Station, Taishoike, and Hirayu Onsen in around 8h 16m.

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