Bus Route, Timetable
There is no railroad to reach Kamikochi. Need to change to a bus in order to go somewhere from Kamikochi or go somewhere.
Buses to and from Kamikochi
Kamikochi and the main stations "Matsumoto" and "Takayama", and around Kamikochi (Nagano, Shin-hotaka, Hirayu, Sawand) are connected by a bus route.
Bus route of around Kamikochi
From Matsumoto
- Matsumoto Sta. → Shinshimahima Sta. → Kamikochi
- Use the local train "Matsumoto Railway" from Matsumoto Station to "Shinshimashima Station".
Matsumoto Railway Kamikochi line (About 30 minutes JPY 700 / oneway / person)
From Shinshimashima Station to Kamikochi by bus.Fixed-route bus (About 65 minutes JPY 1,950 / oneway / person)
- There are also direct buses from Matsumoto station, but few are practical.
From Takayama
- Takayama Sta. → Hirayu Bus Terminal ━━ Kamikochi
- The bus is not direct from Takayama station to Kamikochi, it is necessary to transfer at Hirayu Onsen Bus Terminal.
Nohi Bus Hirayu Shin-hotaka line (About 60 minutes JPY 1,570円 / oneway / person)
From Hirayu Bus Terminal to Kamikochi by "Kamikochi Shuttle".Kamikochi Shuttle (About 25 minutes JPY 1,160 / oneway / person)
- Hirayu Bus Terminal is connected with "Takayama", "Toyama", "Shinhodaka", "Norikura", "Mt.Fuji", and Takayama is connected to "Shirakawago", "Kanazawa", "Gifu", "Nagoya" by Fixed-route bus.
