BY CAR
[ From Tokyo ]
( Chuo Expressway ) Change to Nagano Highway through Okaya JCT Get off at Azumino Interchange Merge onto route 147/148 to Hakuba, then approximately 1 hour to Hakuba.
( Kan-Etsu Expressway ) Change to Joshin-etsu Freeway through Fujioka JCT Get off at Nagano Interchange Take Prefectural Highway 31/33 known as Olympic road, then approximately 1 hour to Hakuba.
[ From Nagoya ]
( Chuo Expressway ) Change to Nagano Highway through Okaya JCT Get off at Azumino Interchange Merge onto route 147/148 to Hakuba, then approximately 1 hour to Hakuba.
[ From Osaka ]
( Meishin Expressway ) Change to Hokuriku Freeway through Maibara JCT Get off at Itoigawa Interchange Merge onto route 148 to Hakuba, then approximately 50 minuties to Hakuba.
( Meishin Expressway ) Change to Chuo Expressway at Komaki JCT Get off at Azumino Interchange Merge onto route 147/148 to Hakuba, approximately 1 hour to Hakuba.
[ From Hokuriku ] ( Hokuriku Freeway ) Get off at Itoigawa Interchange Merge onto route 148 to Hakuba, then approximately 50 minuties to Hakuba. |
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BY TRAIN
[ From Tokyo ]
( From Japan Railway(JR) Shinjuku Station ) Limited Express Azusa to Matsumoto Station Change to Ooito line to Hakuba Travel time: 4 hours total (There are a few direct expresses from Shinjuku to Hakuba daily)
( From Japan Railway(JR) Tokyo Station ) Hokuriku Shinkansen (Bullet Train) to Nagano Station Catch a bus from Nagano to Hakuba Travel time: 3 hours total
[ From Nagoya ]
( From JR Nagoya Station ) Limited Express Super Shinano to Matsumoto Station Change to Ooito Line to Hakuba Travel time: 3.5 hours total
[ From Osaka ]
( From JR Osaka Station )
Take Shinkansen (Bullet Train) or Kintetsu Express to Nagoya Station
Limited Express Super Shinano to Matsumoto Station Change to Ooito Line to Hakuba
[ From Hokuriku ]
( From JR Itoigawa Station )
Take JR Hokuriku Main Line at Itoigawa station to Hakuba (need to transfer at Minami-Otari) Travel time: 1.5 hours
[ From Hakuba or Happo Station ]
About 10 min by taxi. There are taxies waiting in front of Hakuba stations. About 5 min by taxi. There are taxies waiting in front of Happo stations. |