How to travel from Kurashiki to Fujikawaguchiko, Japan

The distance between Kurashiki and Fujikawaguchiko is around 568km (353 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 4h 5m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Kurashiki to Fujikawaguchiko by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out FujikawaguchikoKurashiki if you're planning a return trip.

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Take the train to Nagoya and then to Shin-Fuji(Shizuoka).

  • Duration4h 5m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ¥31,760($230)
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Plane, Train and Bus

Fly from Okayama (OKJ) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) then take the train to Otsuki and then to Kawaguchiko then take the bus to 三湖台下.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    ¥26,560($195)
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Train and Bus

Take the train to Kyoto then take the bus to Kawaguchiko.

  • Duration11h 5m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥13,140($95)
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Drive

Drive to Fujikawaguchiko.

  • Duration6h 40m
  • Distance568km (353 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kurashiki and Fujikawaguchiko

There are several options for getting from Kurashiki to Fujikawaguchiko by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around ¥13,140 ($95) and will take around 11h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥31,760 ($230).

The distance between Kurashiki and Fujikawaguchiko is around 568km (353 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 466km (289 miles)

It takes around 4h 5m to get from Kurashiki and Fujikawaguchiko by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kurashiki to Fujikawaguchiko is to take the train which takes around 4h 5m and will set you back approx ¥31,760 ($230).

The cheapest way to travel between Kurashiki and Fujikawaguchiko, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around ¥13,140 ($95) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kurashiki and Fujikawaguchiko. It typically takes around 4h 5m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kurashiki to Fujikawaguchiko. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Okayama, Nagoya and Shin-Fuji(Shizuoka). These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 5m.

Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Kurashiki and Fujikawaguchiko. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 5m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kurashiki and Fujikawaguchiko. We recommend that you take the train to Nagoya and then to Shin-Fuji(Shizuoka). instead which will take 4h 5m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kurashiki to Fujikawaguchiko. We recommend that you fly from Okayama (OKJ) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) then take the train to Otsuki and then to Kawaguchiko then take the bus to 三湖台下. instead which will take 4h 50m.

The closest major airport to Fujikawaguchiko is Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) (HND) which is approximately 92km (57 miles) from Fujikawaguchiko. Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) (FSZ) and Narita International Airport (NRT) (NRT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Kurashiki and Fujikawaguchiko. The distance is around 568km (353 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kurashiki to Fujikawaguchiko is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 5m and will usually cost around ¥31,760 ($230).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Kurashiki and Fujikawaguchiko

Transport options from Kurashiki to Fujikawaguchiko
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
4h 5m
¥31,760($230)
hourly603km (374 miles)
Plane, Train and Bus + 1 similar
4h 50m
¥26,560($195)
5 times a day713km (443 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus5h 55m
¥26,010($190)
every 4 hours764km (474 miles)
Train and Bus
11h 5m
¥13,140($95)
twice daily615km (382 miles)
Drive
6h 40m
¥8,490($62)
on demand568km (353 miles)

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Airports near Fujikawaguchiko

The following major airports near Fujikawaguchiko offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.

HND
Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
International Airport
Distance
92km (57 miles) from Fujikawaguchiko
FSZ
Shizuoka Airport (FSZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
94km (59 miles) from Fujikawaguchiko
NRT
Narita International Airport (NRT)
International Airport
Distance
150km (93 miles) from Fujikawaguchiko