- Tokyo (Shinjuku)
- Matsumoto
Adults From 4,100JPY to 4,500JPY,
Children From 2,050JPY to 2,250JPY
(Travel time: Approx. 3h 20min)
- Matsumoto
- Tokyo (Shinjuku)
Adults From 4,100JPY to 4,500JPY,
Children From 2,050JPY to 2,250JPY
(Travel time: Approx. 3h 20min)
About Matsumoto area
Matsumoto is an old castle town centering on the National treasure, Matsumotojo. Matsumoto is a town where a lot of historical architectures like Kaich Gakko Primary School, one of the important Cultural Properties, still remain. It is also very accessible to major sightseeing spots in Chubu region (Chubu Chiho), such as the popular ski resort, Hakuba where a Winter Olympic has held once, Kurobe Tateyama Alpine Route and Kamikochi where you can enjoy spectacular nature of mountains, Naraijuku and Takayama where you can enjoy the historical streetscape in Japan, and Okuhida where nostalgic Onsen resorts still remain. Also, Matsumoto is located between Tokyo and Nagoya, so you can easily access to both cities.
Why don't you travel further from Matsumoto to Kamikochi?
Recommended Route via Matsumoto
Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal (Expressway bus Reservation) → Matsumoto Station (Kamikochi Line : Approx. 30 minutes / 700 yen) → Shinshimashima Station (Local Bus : Approx. 65 minutes / 1,950 yen) → Kamikochi
Please note that making a reservation for the bus between Shinjuku and Matsumoto is recommended.
Reserve a ticket for Matsumoto
Matsumoto Bus Terminal → Hirayu Onsen → Takayama Nohi Bus Center
Express bus service from Matsumoto in Nagano Prefecture to Takayama, via Hirayu Onsen (Okuhida Onsengo Hot Springs).
Number of services: 10 per day / Travel time: Roughly 2hrs 35min (*operates all year / reservation required)
Special Package Deals To the List
We are introducing the latest special package deals which include round trip fare and unlimited ride vouchers and so on. Please check it out!
Three-Star Route Tickets
Three-Star Route Ticket
A great deal! Adults 9,500JPY, Children 4,750JPY
The "Three-Star Route Ticket" is a special package of tickets which allows you to travel through popular tourist spots including: Matsumoto, Takayama, Shirakawa-go, Kanazawa, Toyama and more, all departing from Shinjuku.
Three-Star Alps Unlimited Ride Pass
The "Three-Star Alps Unlimited Ride Pass" is a low-priced ticket that lets you travel freely from Shinjuku to several locations, including: Matsumoto, Takayama, Shirakawa-go, and the Japanese Alps.
Kamikochi area
Kamikochi Yu Yu Tickets
Travel to Kamikochi through Matsumoto with this affordable package deal, which includes a round-trip highway bus ticket between the two destinations.
The tickets include:
• Round trip highway bus tickets (Shinjuku - Matsumoto Bus Terminal)
• Round trip tickets for Alpico Railway (Matsumoto Station - Shinshimashima Station)
• Round trip tickets for the local bus (Shinshimashima - Kamikochi)
