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From Kamikochi: How to Get to the Snow Monkey Park
Often described as one of the country’s most beautiful natural treasures, Kamikochi sits high in the Hida Mountains – Japan’s highest mountain range. Kamikochi ranks among Central Japan’s most popular destinations, along with the Jigokudani Monkey Park, which can be reached on a multi-step journey across the heart of Japan. On this page you will find the following information: — Where is the Jigokudani Monkey Park? — Directions to the Park from Kamikochi — Accessing the Park via Nagano Station — Recommended Accommodation in Nagano City — Monkey Park General Information — 25 Things to Do Around the Monkey Park & Where to Stay — Charters from Kamikochi to the […]
From Kyoto: How To Get To The Snow Monkey Park
As Japan’s capital and residence of the emperor for more than one thousand years – from 794 until 1868 – Kyoto boasts unmatched historic importance and traditional aesthetic, typified by its many astounding temples. From Kyoto, it’s a long way to the monkey park but thanks to Japan’s fantastic train network, you make the journey in around 5 hours. On this page you will find the following information: — Where is the Jigokudani Monkey Park? — Directions to the Park from Kyoto — Accessing the Park via Nagano Station — Recommended Accommodation in Nagano City — Monkey Park General Information — 25 Things to Do Around the Monkey Park & […]
From Osaka: How To Get To The Snow Monkey Park
Osaka is one of Japan’s great metropolises offering visitors an endless array of things to do. Loud, brash and great fun, Osaka is in most regards a world away from the mountains and quiet of Central Japan but thanks to Japan’s fantastic rail network, it’s easy to head our way including visiting the Jigokudani Monkey Park. On this page you will find the following information: — Where is the Jigokudani Monkey Park? — Directions to the Park from Osaka — Accessing the Park via Nagano Station — Recommended Accommodation in Nagano City — Monkey Park General Information — 25 Things to Do Around the Monkey Park & Where to Stay […]
From Takayama: How To Get To The Snow Monkey Park
Takayama is one of the most popular destinations in Central Japan and a stop on many visitors itineraries as they pass through the region. Also located in Central Japan, the Jigokudani Monkey Park lies some distance from Takayama meaning it takes time to travel from one to the other. But thanks to Japan’s fantastic public transport network, that journey is easy to make. On this page you will find the following information: — Where is the Jigokudani Monkey Park? — Directions to the Park from Takayama — Accessing the Park via Nagano Station — Recommended Accommodation in Nagano City — Monkey Park General Information — 25 Things to Do Around […]
From Matsumoto Airport: How To Get To The Snow Monkey Park
Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport – or more simply put, Matsumoto Airport – is located around 10km from central Matsumoto City. The airport services domestic destinations including Fukuoka, Sapporo and Kobe and is used by some travelers to fly in and out of Central Japan as they move around the country. From the airport, it’s a simple journey to the Jigokudani Monkey Park via Matsumoto and then Nagano. On this page you will find the following information: — Where is the Jigokudani Monkey Park? — Directions to the Park from Matsumoto Airport — Accessing the Park via Nagano Station — Recommended Accommodation in Nagano City — Monkey Park General Information — 25 Things […]
Hokuriku Shinkansen (Tokyo–Nagano–Toyama–Kanazawa–Tsuruga)
Known by many international visitors simply as the ‘Bullet Train’, Japan’s ‘Shinkansen’ network connects major cities with high-speed train services that operate on various Shinkansen lines. On this page you will find the following information: — Hokuriku Shinkansen Line Map — Types of Services — Types of Carriages & Seating — Fares & Timetables — Ticketing & Travel Passes — Advice for Purchasing Tickets — How To: Using the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Nagano — Plan Your Visit to Japan We hope the following information is of assistance when planning your visit to Japan. If you need more information including when to travel, entering and exiting the country, using the […]
Hokuriku Shinkansen Timetable
The Hokuriku Shinkansen Line runs from Tokyo Station to Tsuruga Station and is one of primary transport routes through Central Japan. On this page you will find the following information: — Timetable from Tokyo to Nagano, Kanazawa and Tsuruga — Timetable from Nagano, Kanazawa and Tsuruga to Tokyo — Hokuriku Shinkansen Line Map — Plan Your Visit to Japan Enroute between Tokyo and Kanazawa-Tsuruga, all services on the Hokuriku Shinkansen line stop at stations including Ueno, Omiya, Takasaki, Karuizawa, Nagano, Iiyama, Toyama, Kanazawa, Fukui and others (depending on the service you choose). For more information, see our ‘Hokuriku Shinkansen’ main page. TIMETABLE FROM TOKYO TO NAGANO, KANAZAWA & TSURUGA […]
Nagano Dentetsu Line (Nagano–Yudanaka/Monkey Park)
Running from Nagano Station to Yudanaka Station, the ‘Nagano Dentetsu’ or ‘Nagano Electric Railway’ is most commonly referred to as Nagaden. On this page you will find the following information: — Nagano Dentetsu Line Map — Types of Services — Types of Carriages & Seating — Fares & Timetables — Ticketing & Travel Passes — Accessing the Line at Nagano Station — Popular Destinations Accessible on the Line — 25 Things to Do Around the Monkey Park & Where to Stay Numerous daily services – including both limited express and local trains – connect Nagano City to popular destinations such as Suzaka, Obuse and Yudanaka, the closest station to the […]
Nagano Dentetsu Line Timetable
Running from Nagano Station to Yudanaka Station – the nearest station to the Jigokudani Monkey Park and Shiga Kogen Ski Resort – the Nagano Dentetsu Line is one of the most convenient transport options to getting to two of Nagano’s most popular destinations. On this page you will find the following information: — Nagano Dentestu Line Timetable — Nagano Dentetsu Line Map — Snow Monkey Pass — Popular Destinations Using the Nagano Dentetsu Line — 25 Things to Do Around the Monkey Park & Where to Stay For visitors heading to the monkey park or a little further onto Shiga Kogen, regular services operate throughout the day to Yudanaka Station […]