Transportation

• 30 mins by Kayagadake Mizugaki Den-en Bus from Nirasaki Station, JR Chuo Line. (Seasonal operation from April 5th to November 24th)

• 20 mins from Nirasaki Station, JR Chuo Line

• 15 mins from Chuo Expressway, Nirasaki I.C.
• 10 mins from Chuo Expressway, Sutama I.C.

From Shinjuku

• Shuto Expressway Route 4, Shinjuku I.C. → Chuo Expressway, Ichinomiya-Misaka I.C. (Approximately 1 hour 10 mins)

From Saitama

• Ken-O Expressway, Tsurugashima JCT → Hachioji JCT → Chuo Expressway, Ichinomiya-Misaka I.C.(Approximately 2 hours)
• Route 140(Approximately 2 hours 30 mins)

From Shizuoka

• Tomei Expressway, Fuji I.C. → Nishi-Fuji Road, Toll Gate → Route 139 → Route 358 → Route 140, for Isawa
  (Approximately 2 hours)
• Tomei Expressway, Gotemba I.C. → Route 138 → Higashi-Fujigoko Toll Road → Chuo Expressway, Otsuki JCT, for Kofu → Ichinomiya-Misaka I.C. (Approximately 1 hour 30 mins)

From Nagoya

• Chuo Expressway, Nagoya I.C. → Ichinomiya-Misaka I.C. (Approximately 3 hours 30 mins)

From Shinjuku

• Shinjuku Station, JR Chuo Line (Express) → Isawa-Onsen Station (Approximately 1 hour 40 mins)
• Shinjuku Station, JR Chuo Line (Express) → Yamanashishi Station (Change to local train) → Kasugaicho Station(Approximately 1 hour 35 mins)

From Shizuoka

• Shizuoka Station, JR Minobu Line (Express) → Kofu Station (Change to express or local train) → Isawa-Onsen Station(Approximately 2 hours 20 mins)

From Nagoya

• Nagoya Station, JR Chuo Line (Express) → Shiojiri Station (Change to express train) → Isawa-Onsen Station (Approximately 3 hours)

From Shinjuku

• Shinjuku → (Via Kofu-Minami) Chuo Expressway Shakado, Chuo Expressway Kai-Ichinomiya, Chuo Expressway Misaka, Chuo Expressway Yatsushiro, Chuo Expressway Sakaigawa (Approximately 1 hour 40 mins)
• Shinjuku → (Via Isawa) Ichinomiya, Isawa-Onsen (Approximately 1 hour 50 mins)

From Saitama

• Saitama-Shintoshin Station → Isawa(Approximately 3 hours 10 mins)

From Tokyo

• Shinjuku Station, JR Chuo Line (Express) → Kobuchizawa Station (Change to Komi Line local train) → Kiyosato Station (Approximately 2 hours 30 mins)

From Nagoya

• Nagoya Station, JR Chuo Line (Express) → Shiojiri Station (Change to local train) → Kobuchizawa Station (Change to Komi Line local train) → Kiyosato Station (Approximately 3 hours 50 mins)

From Tokyo

• Shuto Expressway Route 4, Shinjuku I.C. → Chuo Expressway → Kobuchizawa I.C. → Yatsugatake Kogen Line (Approximately 2 hours 50 mins)
• Shuto Expressway Route 4, Shinjuku I.C. → Chuo Expressway → Sutama I.C. → Route 141 (Approximately 2 hours 20 mins)
• Shuto Expressway Route 4, Shinjuku I.C. → Chuo Expressway → Nagasaka I.C. → Kiyosato Kogen Toll Road (Approximately 2 hours 25 mins)

From Nagoya

• Chuo Expressway, Komaki I.C. → Kobuchizawa I.C. → Yatsugatake Kogen Line (Approximately 3 hours 30 mins)
• Chuo Expressway, Komaki I.C. → Nagasaka I.C. → Kiyosato Kogen Toll Road, 15 mins (Approximately 3 hours 25 mins)
• Chuo Expressway, Komaki I.C. → Sutama I.C. → Route 141(Approximately 3 hours 40 mins)

From Tokyo

• Shinjuku → Via Chuo Expressway → Suwa and Matsumoto
• Ikebukuro → Via Kan-etsu / Joshin-etsu Expressways → Saku
  * Direct highway bus in operation(Reservation required)

From Tokyo

• Shinjuku Station, JR Chuo Line (Express) → Kofu Station, JR Minobu Line (Express) → Minobu Station(Approximately 2 hours 40 mins)
• Tokyo Station, JR Tokaido Shinkansen Line → Shin-Fuji Station → Fuji Station, JR Minobu Line (Express)→ Minobu Station (Approximately 2 hours 15 mins)
  * Take a bus or taxi between Shin-Fuji Station and Fuji Station.

From Kansai

• Shin-Osaka Station, JR Tokaido Shinkansen Line → Shin-Fuji Station → Fuji Station, JR Minobu Line (Express) → Minobu Station (Approximately 2 hours 50 mins)
  * Take a bus or taxi between Shin-Fuji Station and Fuji Station.

From Tokyo

• Shuto Expressway Route 4, Shinjuku I.C. → Chuo Expressway → Chubu-Odan Expressway → Masuho I.C. → Kajikazawa (Route 52) → Minobu (Approximately 3 hours)
  * You can also use Chuo Expressway, Kofu-Minami I.C.
• Tomei Expressway, Tokyo I.C. → Fuji I.C. → Fujinomiya → Shibakawa (Route 52) → Minobu (Approximately 3 hours)
  * You can also use Fujikawa SA Smart I.C. (ETC only). (Except large vehicles)

From Kansai

• Chuo Expressway, Komaki I.C. → Chubu-Odan Expressway → Masuho I.C. → Kajikazawa (Route 52) → Minobu (Approximately 4 hours 30 mins)
• Tomei Expressway, Komaki I.C. → Shimizu I.C. (Route 1) → Okitsu (Route 52) → Minobu (Approximately 3 hours)
  * You can also use Fujikawa SA Smart I.C. (ETC only). (Exit only. Except large vehicles)

From Tokyo

• Shinjuku Line → Minami Alps City → Minobusan(Approximately 3 hours 30 mins)
  * This direct highway bus running between Shinjuku and Minobusan is very convenient for visiting the temple

From JR Minobu Station

• A bus operates between JR Minobu Station and the last stop Minobusan. You can also take a taxi.

‘Minobusan Shuttle Bus Kuonji Line’ Guide

A shuttle bus service operates between Minobusan bus stop, the last on the regular bus line, and Minobusan Kuonji Temple.

From Tokyo

• Shuto Expressway Route 4, Shinjuku I.C. → Chuo Expressway, Via Otsuki JCT → Kawaguchiko I.C.
• Shuto Expressway Route 3 → Tomei Expressway → Gotemba I.C. → Route 138 →Subashiri I.C. → Higashi-Fujigoko Toll Road → Fujiyoshida I.C.

From Tokyo

• Tokyo Station, Yaesu South Exit → Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line, Via Ichigao (Approximately 2 hours 40 mins)
• Shinjuku Station, West Exit → Chuo Highway Bus, Fujigoko Line (Approximately 1 hour 40 mins)
• Yokohama Station, West Exit → Tomei Expressway (Approximately 2 hours 30 mins)
• Approximately 3 hours from Omiya Station.
• Approximately 90 mins from Shin-Matsuda Station, Odakyu Line.
• 3 hours 45 mins from Kan-etsu Kotsu Shibukawa Office.
• 3 hours 10 mins from Matsudo, Kashiwa, Nishi-Funabashi, Shin-Urayasu.
• Approximately 1 hour 20 mins from Mishima Station, North Exit via Nagaizumi-nameri Station and Senpuku-shita.

From Koushin-etsu, Chukyo and Kansai

• Approximately 4 hours 10 mins from Nagoya Station, Meitetsu Bus Center.
• Return bus from Abenobashi Station (JR Tennoji Station) via Meishin Ibaraki, Takatsuki and Kyoto Station, Hachijo Exit.

From Tokyo

• Shinjuku Station, JR Chuo Line (Express) → Otsuki Station → Fuji Kyuko Line(Approximately 1 hour 50 mins)

From Koushin-etsu, Chukyo and Kansai

• All main JR stations (JR Tokaido Shinkansen Line) → Shin-Fuji Station → Fujikyu Bus(Bound for Fuji-Q Highland)