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Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Hakuba

Updated: March 14, 2024 03:15 AM
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Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Hakuba

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY). You can exchange your currency at banks, post offices, and currency exchange offices.

Distance

The distance from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Hakuba is approximately 70 kilometers (43 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Hakuba from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station):

  • By train: You can take the JR Takayama Line from Takayama Station to Matsumoto Station. From Matsumoto Station, you can take the JR Shinonoi Line to Hakuba Station.
  • By bus: You can take the Alpico Bus from Takayama Bus Terminal to Hakuba Bus Terminal.
  • By car: You can rent a car and drive from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Hakuba. The drive takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of transportation from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Hakuba will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Takayama Station to Hakuba Station is approximately 4,000 yen.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Takayama Bus Terminal to Hakuba Bus Terminal is approximately 2,500 yen.
  • By car: The cost of renting a car will vary depending on the car rental company and the type of car you choose.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Hakuba is during the winter months (December to March) when the ski resorts are open. However, Hakuba is also a beautiful place to visit during the other seasons.

What to Eat

Hakuba has a variety of restaurants that serve both Japanese and Western cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Soba noodles
  • Udon noodles
  • Tempura
  • Sushi
  • Sashimi

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Hakuba, including:

  • Skiing and snowboarding
  • Hiking

  • Biking

  • Fishing

  • Onsen (hot springs)

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Hakuba?
The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes by train, 2 hours by bus, or 1 hour and 30 minutes by car.
How much does it cost to get from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Hakuba?
The cost of transportation varies depending on the mode of transportation you choose. By train, it costs approximately 4,000 yen. By bus, it costs approximately 2,500 yen. By car, the cost will vary depending on the car rental company and the type of car you choose.
What is the best time to visit Hakuba?
The best time to visit Hakuba is during the winter months (December to March) when the ski resorts are open.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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