There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Tanigawadake Ropeway by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Jōmō-Kōgentrain Toki / ...
- Take the bus from 上毛高原駅 to 土合駅前bus 水上線：谷川岳ｒｗ～上毛駅
3h 5m¥5,375–7,823Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Takasakitrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku Line Special Rapid / ...
- Take the train from Takasaki to Minakamitrain [15576] Jr Joetsu
5h 17m¥2,915–3,966Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Minakami Stationbus
5h 40m¥4,160–5,800Drive 173.7 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Tanigawadake Ropewaycar 173.7 km
2h 13m¥3,001–4,334
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Tanigawadake Ropeway is to train which costs ¥2900 - ¥4000 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Tanigawadake Ropeway is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4400.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Tanigawadake Ropeway. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at 土合駅前 via 水上駅（３番のりば）. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Tokyo and Tanigawadake Ropeway is 170 km. The road distance is 173.7 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Tanigawadake Ropeway without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 5m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Tokyo to Tanigawadake Ropeway, including transfers.
Tokyo to Tanigawadake Ropeway bus services, operated by Kan-etsu Transportation, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Tanigawadake Ropeway is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4100 - ¥6000 and takes 5h 40m.
Tokyo to Tanigawadake Ropeway bus services, operated by Kan-etsu Transportation, arrive at Minakami Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Tanigawadake Ropeway is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Tokyo to Tanigawadake Ropeway.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Tanigawadake Ropeway, Japan?
You can take a train from Shinjuku Station to Tanigawadake Ropeway via Takasaki, Minakami, 水上駅（３番のりば）, and 土合駅前 in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, Kan-etsu Transportation operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Minakami Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,700–5,500 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Jōmō-Kōgen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–7,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,000
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Takasaki to Minakami
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Website
- kan-etsu.net
Bus from 上毛高原駅 to 土合駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- kan-etsu.net
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Minakami Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- kan-etsu.net
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