There are 3 ways to get from Tsumago to Kurobe by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagiso to NaganoShinano
- Take the train from Nagano to Kurobe-UnazukionsenHakutaka
6h 7m¥9,500–13,500Drive 219.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Tsumago to Kurobe219.2 km
3h 10m¥3,706–5,353Train via Shiojiri
- Take the train from Nagiso to Shiojiri
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Nagano
- Take the train from Nagano to Kurobe-Unazukionsen
7h 6m¥8,800–14,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsumago to Kurobe is to drive which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Tsumago to Kurobe is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
The distance between Tsumago and Kurobe is 295 km. The road distance is 219.2 km.
The best way to get from Tsumago to Kurobe without a car is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs ¥9500 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Tsumago to Kurobe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsumago to Kurobe is 219 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Tsumago to Kurobe.
There are 48+ hotels available in Kurobe.
What companies run services between Tsumago, Japan and Kurobe, Toyama, Japan?
You can take a bus from Tsumago to Kitano via Nagiso, Nagiso, Nagano, Kurobe-Unazukionsen, and Kurobe Unazuki Onsen Sta. in around 6h 7m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagiso to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–6,000
- 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
- ¥4,800–5,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Green Seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
Train from Nagiso to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,700
- 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
- ¥3,200–3,700
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,500–3,600
- Green Seat
- ¥3,400–4,600
Train from Shiojiri to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,700
- 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
- ¥3,200–3,700
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,600–3,600
- Green Seat
- ¥3,500–4,600
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Kurobe-Unazukionsen
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,400–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagiso to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shiojiri to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
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