The easiest way around Kawarayu Onsen is on foot, since the major sights and attractions are within walking distance from each other. Though, some sights are located a bit further ahead, where a car or bus might be necessary. If you decide to rent a car, it is advised to do so from the nearest airport in the vicinity. You can use our car rental widget in the FAQ menu below. 

Public transportation: 

To get from Tokyo to Kawarayu Onsen by public transportation, travelers need to take a train and a bus. Detailed instructions are as follows:

• Bullet Train: Take the JR Joetsu Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Takasaki Station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.

• Regular Train:

  1. Take the JR Agatsuma Line from Takasaki Station to Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi Station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

  2. Bus: From Naganohara-Kusatsuguchi Station, take a bus to Kawarayu Onsen. The bus journey takes about 20 minutes.

 

 

Nearest airport: 

The nearest and most convenient airport is Haneda Airport in Tokyo. 

• by car: approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes

 

Car rentals:

We recommend staying here for about one day. 
 

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