What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Iwatake?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Iwatake is to drive which costs ¥4300 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Iwatake?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Iwatake is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Iwatake?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tokyo Station Kajibashi station and arriving at Iwatake Gondola. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Iwatake?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Iwatake. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Shinanomoriue via Hakuba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Iwatake?

The distance between Tokyo and Iwatake is 270 km. The road distance is 262.7 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Iwatake without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Iwatake without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 33m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Iwatake?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Tokyo to Iwatake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Iwatake bus from?

Tokyo to Iwatake bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Tokyo Station Kajibashi.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Iwatake train from?

Tokyo to Iwatake train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Shinjuku Station.

Train or bus from Tokyo to Iwatake?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Iwatake is to Ski bus which takes 6h 6m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥7000 - ¥10000 and takes 5h 3m.

Where does the Tokyo to Iwatake bus arrive?

Tokyo to Iwatake bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, arrive at Iwatake Gondola station.

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Iwatake?

Iwatake is 1h behind Tokyo. It is currently 2:36 AM in Tokyo and 1:36 AM in Iwatake.

Where does the Tokyo to Iwatake train arrive?

Tokyo to Iwatake train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Hakuba station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Iwatake?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Iwatake is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Tokyo to Iwatake.

Where can I stay near Iwatake?

There are 835+ hotels available in Iwatake.

Tokyo to Iwatake - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, Ski bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Iwatake by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
2. Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
4h 33m
Drive 262.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tokyo to Iwatakecar 262.7 km
3h 34m
¥4,384–6,332
Ski bus
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Iwatake Gondolabus
6h 6m
¥7,000–11,000
Train
1. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Hakubatrain Azusa
5h 3m
¥7,307–10,021
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakuba-Goryubus
6h 31m
¥5,910–7,960

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tokyo to Iwatake.

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Distance: 269.8 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Iwatake, Japan?

JAMJAM LINER operates a bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Iwatake Gondola once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,000–11,000 and the journey takes 6h 6m. Alternatively, Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Hakuba once daily. Tickets cost ¥7,000–10,000 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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