There are 4 ways to get from Sawando to Shinhotaka Ropeway by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sawando Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsenbus Takayama
- Take the bus from Hirayu Onsen to Shinhotaka Onsenbus
1h 48mDrive 32 km
cheapest- Drive from Sawando to Shinhotaka Ropewaycar 32 km
27 min¥555–801Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sawando to Shinhotaka Ropewaytaxi 32 km
27 min¥13,000–16,000Bus via Taishoike
- Take the bus from Sawando Bus Terminal to Taisho Ikebus
- Take the bus from Taishoike to Hirayu Onsenbus
- Take the bus from Hirayu Onsen to Shinhotaka Ropewaybus
2h 45m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sawando to Shinhotaka Ropeway is to drive which costs ¥550 - ¥800 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Sawando to Shinhotaka Ropeway is to drive which takes 27 min and costs ¥550 - ¥800.
No, there is no direct bus from Sawando to Shinhotaka Ropeway. However, there are services departing from Sawando Bus Terminal and arriving at Shinhotaka Onsen via Hirayu Onsen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Sawando and Shinhotaka Ropeway is 35 km. The road distance is 32 km.
The best way to get from Sawando to Shinhotaka Ropeway without a car is to bus which takes 1h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Sawando to Shinhotaka Ropeway, including transfers.
Sawando to Shinhotaka Ropeway bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Sawando Bus Terminal station.
Sawando to Shinhotaka Ropeway bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Hirayu Onsen station.
Shinhotaka Ropeway is 1h behind Sawando. It is currently 5:39 AM in Sawando and 4:39 AM in Shinhotaka Ropeway.
Yes, the driving distance between Sawando to Shinhotaka Ropeway is 32 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Sawando to Shinhotaka Ropeway.
What companies run services between Sawando, Japan and Shinhotaka Ropeway, Japan?
You can take a bus from Sawando Bus Terminal to Shinhotaka Ropeway via Hirayu Onsen and Shinhotaka Onsen in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Sawando Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Sawando Bus Terminal to Taisho Ike
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Hirayu Onsen to Shinhotaka Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥160–2,800
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Taishoike to Hirayu Onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,700
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Hirayu Onsen to Shinhotaka Ropeway
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥160–2,800
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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