Getting Here 🚉

We want to make your journey to our lodge, 'The Ranch,' as smooth as possible. Below, you'll find various travel options to reach us from major international airports and cities.

Helpful Tips

Book in Advance: Whether you're taking the train or bus, booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak ski season.
Luggage Services: Consider using luggage forwarding services for hassle-free travel, especially if you have bulky ski equipment.
Local Transport: Taxis and shuttle buses are readily available in Hakuba for getting around.

We look forward to welcoming you to Hakuba Snow Tours! If you have any questions or need further assistance with your travel plans, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Travelling from Tokyo

1. By Train: 🚂

Narita Airport to Tokyo Station:
- Narita Express (N'EX): Approx. 60 minutes, ¥3,000
Tokyo Station to Nagano Station:
- Hokuriku Shinkansen: Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes, ¥8,000
Nagano Station to Hakuba Station:
- JR Oito Line: Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes, ¥2,500
Hakuba Station to The Ranch:
- Taxi: Approx. 15 minutes, ¥2,500

2. By Bus: 🚌

Narita Airport to Hakuba:
- Direct Bus Service: Approx. 5-6 hours, ¥9,000

3. By Car: 🚗

Rent a car from Tokyo:
- Route: Take the Chuo Expressway to Nagano, then follow signs to Hakuba.
- Approx. Time: 4-5 hours
- Approx. Cost: ¥8,000 (tolls) + fuel

Travelling from Osaka

1. By Train: 🚂

Kansai International Airport to Shin-Osaka Station:
- Haruka Express: Approx. 50 minutes, ¥2,500
Shin-Osaka Station to Nagoya Station:
- Tokaido Shinkansen: Approx. 1 hour, ¥6,500
Nagoya Station to Nagano Station:
- Wide View Shinano: Approx. 3 hours, ¥6,000
Nagano Station to Hakuba Station:
- JR Oito Line: Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes, ¥2,500
Hakuba Station to The Ranch:
- Taxi: Approx. 15 minutes, ¥2,500

2. By Bus: 🚌

Kansai International Airport to Hakuba:
- Direct Bus Service: Approx. 7-8 hours, ¥10,000

3. By Car: 🚗

Rent a car from Osaka:
- Route: Take the Meishin Expressway to Nagano, then follow signs to Hakuba.
- Approx. Time: 5-6 hours
- Approx. Cost: ¥10,000 (tolls) + fuel

Travelling from Nagoya

1. By Train: 🚂

Chubu Centrair International Airport to Nagoya Station:
- Meitetsu Line: Approx. 40 minutes, ¥1,200
Nagoya Station to Nagano Station:
- Wide View Shinano: Approx. 3 hours, ¥6,000
Nagano Station to Hakuba Station:
- JR Oito Line: Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes, ¥2,500
Hakuba Station to The Ranch:
- Taxi: Approx. 15 minutes, ¥2,500

2. By Bus: 🚌

Chubu Centrair International Airport to Hakuba:
- Direct Bus Service: Approx. 4-5 hours, ¥6,000

3. By Car: 🚗

Rent a car from Nagoya:
- Route: Take the Chuo Expressway to Nagano, then follow signs to Hakuba.
- Approx. Time: 3-4 hours
- Approx. Cost: ¥7,000 (tolls) + fuel

Travelling from Kyoto

By Train: 🚂

Kyoto Station to Nagoya Station:
- Tokaido Shinkansen: Approx. 35 minutes, ¥5,000
Nagoya Station to Nagano Station:
- Wide View Shinano: Approx. 3 hours, ¥6,000
Nagano Station to Hakuba Station:
- JR Oito Line: Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes, ¥2,500
Hakuba Station to The Ranch:
- Taxi: Approx. 15 minutes, ¥2,500

2. By Bus: 🚌

Kyoto Station to Hakuba:
- Direct Bus Service: Approx. 6-7 hours, ¥8,000

3. By Car: 🚗

Rent a car from Kyoto:
- Route: Take the Meishin Expressway to Nagano, then follow signs to Hakuba.
- Approx. Time: 5-6 hours
- Approx. Cost: ¥10,000 (tolls) + fuel

Trasfers

We can arrange transfers from Nagano Station or Hakuba Station to The Ranch. Please contact us in advance to book your transfer.

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