How to Travel from

Tokyo to Kowakudani

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Japan Tokyo Kowakudani

Cheapest

By car (91 km)

1 h 21 min

91 km.

from $5

Other

Rideshare

1 h 21 min

91 km.

from $4.95

Train, Bus

1 h 19 min

80 km.

from $31.85

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:

050-2016-1603

Website:

jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/

Train from Tōkyō Station to Odawara

Ave. Duration:

35 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$24.14–$38.11

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:

(050) 2016-1603

Website:

jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/

Train from Tōkyō Station to Odawara

Ave. Duration:

1h 11m

Frequency:

Every 2 hours

Estimated price:

$20.33–$29.22

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:

(050) 2016-1603

Website:

jreast.co.jp/multi/en/

Train from Tōkyō Station to Odawara

Ave. Duration:

1h 28m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$8.89–$12.07

Train from Shimbashi to Odawara

Ave. Duration:

1h 32m

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

Estimated price:

$9.53–$12.70

Hakone Tozan Railway

Website:

hakonenavi.jp/international/en/

Train from Hakone-Yumoto to Kowakidani

Ave. Duration:

30 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.16–$2.79

Odakyu Electric Railway Limited Express Romancecar

Phone:

03-5909-0211

Website:

odakyu.jp/english/

Train from Shinjuku to Hakone-Yumoto

Ave. Duration:

1h 25m

Frequency:

Hourly

Bus operators

Odakyu Highway Bus

Phone:

03-3428-5331

Website:

odakyu-highway.jp/

Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakone

Ave. Duration:

2h 8m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$13.89

Hakone Tozan Bus

Phone:

0465-35-1271

Website:

hakonenavi.jp/international/en/

Bus from Odawara Station to Kiga-onsen-iriguchi

Ave. Duration:

29 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$4.19–$9.53

What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Kowakudani?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Kowakudani is to drive which costs $9.78 - $15.22 and takes 1h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Kowakudani?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Kowakudani is to train and bus which takes 1h 19m and costs $10.87 - $41.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Kowakudani?

No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Kowakudani. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Kiga-onsen-iriguchi via Shinanoki, Hakone Highland Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Kowakudani?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo to Kowakudani. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku and arriving at Kowakidani via Hakone-Yumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Kowakudani?

The distance between Tokyo and Kowakudani is 89 km. The road distance is 95 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Kowakudani without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Kowakudani without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 19m and costs $10.87 - $41.30 .

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Kowakudani?

It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Tokyo to Kowakudani, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Kowakudani bus from?

Tokyo to Kowakudani bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Kowakudani train from?

Tokyo to Kowakudani train services, operated by Odakyu Electric Railway Limited Express Romancecar, depart from Shinjuku station.

Train or bus from Tokyo to Kowakudani?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Kowakudani is to bus which takes 2h 37m and costs $13.04 - $15.22 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 2h 8m.

Where does the Tokyo to Kowakudani bus arrive?

Tokyo to Kowakudani bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, arrive at Hakone Highland Hotel mae station.

Where does the Tokyo to Kowakudani train arrive?

Tokyo to Kowakudani train services, operated by Odakyu Electric Railway Limited Express Romancecar, arrive at Hakone-Yumoto station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Kowakudani?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Kowakudani is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Tokyo to Kowakudani.

Where can I stay near Kowakudani?

There are 948+ hotels available in Kowakudani. Prices start at $41.90 per night.

Hakone Open-Air Museum

The Hakone Open-Air Museum (箱根彫刻の森美術館, Hakone Choukoku no Mori Bijutsukan), opened in 1969, is Japan's first open-air museum. It is located in Hakone, Ashigarashimo District, Kanagawa Prefecture. Hosting over 1,000 pieces, it includes artworks by Pablo Picasso, Henry Moore, Taro Okamoto, Yasuo Mizui, Churyo Sato, Susumu Shingu, Constantin Brâncuși, Barbara Hepworth, Rokuzan Ogiwara, and Kōtarō Takamura, among others. About 120 sculptural works are on permanent display across the park. The museum is affiliated with the Fujisankei Communications Group media conglomerate.

Lake Ashi

Lake Ashi (芦ノ湖, Ashi-no-ko), also referred to as Hakone Lake or Ashinoko Lake, is a scenic lake in the Hakone area of Kanagawa Prefecture in Honshū, Japan. It is a crater lake that lies along the southwest wall of the caldera of Mount Hakone, a complex volcano that last erupted in 1170 CE at Ōwakudani. The lake is known for its views of Mount Fuji, its numerous hot springs, historical sites, and ryokan. The lake is located on the Tōkaidō road, the main link between Kyoto and Tokyo. A number of pleasure boats and ferries traverse the lake, several inspired by the design of sailing warships.

Odawara Castle

Odawara Castle (小田原城, Odawara-jō) is a reconstructed Japanese castle in the city of Odawara in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

Four ways to Travel from Tokyo to Kowakudani

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Japan Railways Limited Express

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Hakone Tozan Railway

Odakyu Electric Railway Limited Express Romancecar

Bus operators

Odakyu Highway Bus

Hakone Tozan Bus

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Kowakudani?

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Kowakudani?

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Kowakudani?

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Kowakudani?

How far is it from Tokyo to Kowakudani?

How do I travel from Tokyo to Kowakudani without a car?

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Kowakudani?

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Kowakudani bus from?

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Kowakudani train from?

Train or bus from Tokyo to Kowakudani?

Where does the Tokyo to Kowakudani bus arrive?

Where does the Tokyo to Kowakudani train arrive?

Can I drive from Tokyo to Kowakudani?

Where can I stay near Kowakudani?