There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Minakami by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Jōmō-Kōgentrain Tanigawa / ...
1h 48m¥2,561–3,379Bus via 渋川駅（２番のりば）
cheapest- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 渋川駅（２番のりば）bus 新宿～伊香保・草津
3h 22m¥1,303–3,861Drive 153.8 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Minakamicar 153.8 km
1h 58m¥2,633–3,803Train via Takasaki
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 高崎 Takasakitrain Ju / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Gokantrain [15576] Jr Joetsu / ...
3h 40m¥2,349–3,071Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Jōmō-Kōgen Stationbus
4h 22m¥3,939–5,372
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Minakami is to train via Takasaki which costs ¥2300 - ¥3100 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Minakami is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3400.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Minakami. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at 渋川駅（２番のりば） via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Minakami. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Jōmō-Kōgen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Tokyo and Minakami is 151 km. The road distance is 153.8 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Minakami without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3400.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Tokyo to Minakami, including transfers.
Tokyo to Minakami bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Minakami train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Minakami is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3400. Alternatively, you can bus via 渋川駅（２番のりば）, which costs ¥1300 - ¥3900 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Minakami, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Jōmō-Kōgen every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥2,100–2,900 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, Express bus - Gunma Prefecture operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 渋川駅（２番のりば） every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥800–3,300 and the journey takes 2h 14m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Jōmō-Kōgen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to 高崎 Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Gokan
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- busnet-gunma.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 渋川駅（２番のりば）
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,300
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- kan-etsu.net
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Jōmō-Kōgen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,900
- Schedules at
- kan-etsu.net
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Minakami bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, arrive at 渋川駅（２番のりば） station.
Tokyo to Minakami train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Jōmō-Kōgen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Minakami is 154 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Tokyo to Minakami.
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