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View Gallery- Karuizawa-eki (railroad station), 820m
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- A 15 minute walk from Karuizawa
- Just 15 minutes from Usui Karuizawa 35 minutes from Komoro
Just five minutes by bus from Kyoto stataion bound for Nishigamo Shakomae. Get off at Horikawa Gojyo, and walk for one minute. Five minutes by taxi from Kyoto Station. Regular free shuttle bus from Hachijo exit of Kyoto station is available.. Just 30 minutes by car from Kyoto Minami IC, Meishin expressway.
A region of diverse landscapes, Chubu stretches from the Sea of Japan to the Pacific Ocean. Visit the iconic Mount Fuji and its surrounding Five Lakes. Explore the preserved Edo-period town of Takayama and the UNESCO-listed village of Shirakawa-go, known for its thatched-roof houses. The city of Kanazawa boasts a beautiful castle, gardens, and a thriving arts scene. For nature lovers, the Japanese Alps offer fantastic hiking, skiing, and hot springs.