Bus2Train

Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Magome

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:43 AM

Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Magome

Language

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

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese Yen (JPY). Credit cards are widely accepted in Japan.

Distance

The distance from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Magome is approximately 300 kilometers (186 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to reach Magome from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station):

  • By train: Take the JR Takayama Line from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Nakatsugawa Station. From Nakatsugawa Station, transfer to the JR Chuo Line and take a train to Magome Station. The total journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: Take a bus from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Takayama. From Takayama, take a bus to Magome. The total journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By car: Rent a car and drive from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Magome. The journey takes about 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of transportation from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Magome varies depending on the method of transportation chosen. Here is an approximate breakdown of the costs:

  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Magome is approximately 5,000 yen.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Magome is approximately 4,000 yen.
  • By car: The cost of renting a car and driving from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Magome is approximately 10,000 yen.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Magome is during the spring or autumn months when the weather is mild. However, Magome is a beautiful destination all year round.

What to Eat

Magome is home to a number of traditional Japanese restaurants. Here are a few of the must-try dishes:

  • Hoba miso: This is a local dish made with miso paste and vegetables cooked on a hot iron plate.
  • Soba noodles: Soba noodles are a type of Japanese noodle made from buckwheat flour. They are often served with a dipping sauce.
  • Tempura: Tempura is a type of Japanese dish made by frying seafood or vegetables in a light batter.

Where to Go

Here are a few of the must-visit places in Magome:

  • Magome-juku: This is a preserved Edo-era post town that is now a popular tourist destination.
  • Nakatsugawa Castle: This is a historic castle that is located in the nearby town of Nakatsugawa.
  • Enakyo Gorge: This is a beautiful gorge that is located in the nearby town of Ena.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Magome?

    The best way to get from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Magome is by train.

  • How long does it take to get from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Magome?

    It takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes to get from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Magome by train.

  • How much does it cost to get from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Magome?

    The cost of a train ticket from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station) to Magome is approximately 5,000 yen.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

Trips from Shinhotaka Ropeway (Base Station)


Trips to Magome