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Ski resorts by bus from Tokyo

27 resorts with a scheduled bus from Tokyo, with the departure point, the operator and the bus company’s own timetable page.

Resort Route Operator Time From the stop
Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort Nagano Busta Shinjuku → Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort Alpico Kotsu (Shinjuku-Hakuba highway bus) About 5 h 20 min
Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort Nagano Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu → Hakuba Iwatake (gondola station rotary) Orion Tour
Naeba Ski Resort Niigata Official site in English → Sunshine City Prince Hotel → Naeba Prince Hotel
Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort Nagano Official site in English → Busta Shinjuku → Hakuba Goryu Alpico Kotsu / Keio Bus about 5 hr (day bus 5 hr 13 min, night bus 7 hr 23 min)
Marunuma Kogen Ski Resort Gunma Official site in English → Busta Shinjuku → Michi-no-Eki Oze Katashina Kan-etsu Kotsu Marunuma Kogen shuttle bus (Snow Express passengers only, free, reservation required): Michi-no-Eki Oze Katashina 11:15 → Marunuma Kogen 11:45
Shiga Kogen Yakebitaiyama Ski Area Nagano Official site in English → Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit → Prince Hotel West Wing Nagaden Bus (Yuki Monogatari express bus)
Inawashiro Ski Resort Fukushima Official site in English → Busta Shinjuku → Inawashiro Station Fukushima Kotsu and JR Bus about 4 h 17 min (dep. 7:10, arr. 11:27) From Inawashiro Station, free shuttle bus, about 15 min (no reservation)
Hakuba Happo-one Ski Resort Nagano Official site in English → Busta Shinjuku → Hakuba Happo Alpico Kotsu / Keio Bus
White World Oze Iwakura Gunma Official site in English → Busta Shinjuku → Michi-no-Eki Oze Katashina Kan-etsu Kotsu (Katashina Snow Express) Free transfer bus to the ski area (express bus passengers only; book together with the express bus). Return transfer leaves the Iwakura Resort Hotel at 15:00
Iizuna Ski Resort Nagano Busta Shinjuku → Nagano Station East Exit Alpico Kotsu / Keio Bus / Nagaden Bus About 4 h 30 min 35 min by taxi
Ogna Hotaka Ski Resort Gunma Busta Shinjuku → Michi-no-Eki Oze Katashina Kan-etsu Kotsu (Katashina Snow Express) Ski area transfer bus (choose the ski area as destination when booking)
Tazawako Ski Area Akita Official site in English → Shinjuku Station West Exit → Tazawako Station Ugo Kotsu Dep. 21:45, arr. 8:00 next morning Ugo Kotsu Nyuto Line (route bus) about 27 min to "Tazawako Ski Resort-mae", or about 20 min by taxi
Katashina Kogen Ski Resort Gunma Busta Shinjuku → Michi-no-Eki Oze Katashina Kan-etsu Kotsu About 3 h 40 min (dep. 7:35, arr. 11:15) Change to the ski area shuttle bus, arr. 11:30
Kashimayari Ski Resort Family Park Nagano Busta Shinjuku → Omachi Onsenkyo Alpico Kotsu / Keio Bus Kashimayari free shuttle bus (no reservation; Omachi Onsenkyo stops beside Tateyama Prince Hotel annex, Alpine Route Hotel and Kurobe View Hotel; 12 Dec 2026 - 22 Mar 2027)
Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort Gunma Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit → Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal JR Bus Kanto About 4 h Free shuttle bus from Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal (next to bay 9) to the ski area (car park 4), every 30 min
Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort Gunma Shibuya Mark City → Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal Tokyu Bus Free shuttle bus from Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal (next to bay 9) to the ski area (car park 4), every 30 min
Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort Gunma Ikebukuro Station → Kusatsu Onsen DTS Line Free shuttle bus from Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal (next to bay 9) to the ski area (car park 4), every 30 min
Hakuba Tsugaike Mountain Resort Nagano Busta Shinjuku → Tsugaike Kogen Alpico Kotsu / Keio Bus departs 23:05, arrives Tsugaike Kogen 6:04
Okushiga Kogen Ski Resort Nagano Official site in English → Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit → Okushiga Kogen Hotel Nagaden Bus (Yuki Monogatari express bus)
Snow Park Oze Tokura Gunma Busta Shinjuku → Michi-no-Eki Oze Katashina About 4 hours (to the ski area) Free pick-up bus
Hakuba47 Mountain Resort Nagano Official site in English → Busta Shinjuku → Goryu Escal Plaza Alpico Kotsu and Keio Bus about 5 h 5 min (dep. 9:35, arr. 14:40) From Escal Plaza, Triangle Shuttle Bus to Hakuba47
NASPA Ski Garden Niigata Ikebukuro Station East Exit → Yuzawa (Yuzawa IC) Seibu Bus / Seibu Kanko Bus / Niigata Kotsu / Echigo Kotsu about 3 hours About 3 km: about 40 min on foot, or about 5 min by taxi or hotel pick-up (reservation required)
Higashidateyama Ski Area Nagano Official site in English → Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit → Shiga Kogen Yama-no-Eki Nagaden Bus (Yuki Monogatari express bus) Ski shuttle bus to Hoppo Onsen (Higashitateyama Gondola), free during shuttle hours
Listel Ski Fantasia Fukushima Busta Shinjuku → Michi-no-Eki Inawashiro Aizu Bus (Yume Kaido Aizu) About 4 h 10 min (dep. Shinjuku 7:10 → arr. Michi-no-Eki 11:22) Hotel's dedicated transfer (dep. 11:45; reserve by 17:00 the day before)
Kurumayama Kogen SKYPARK Ski Resort Nagano Official site in English → Ueno Station (Park Exit) → Kurumayama Kogen Sky Park Hotel Miyaura Kanko Bus Dep. Ueno 7:00 → arr. Kurumayama Kogen 10:50 (hotel 11:00)
Jigatake Snow Resort Nagano Official site in English → Busta Shinjuku → Shinano-Omachi Station Alpico Kotsu / Keio Bus 200 min Free shuttle bus or taxi, 15 min
Heavens Sonohara Snow World Nagano Busta Shinjuku → Iida Station Shinnan Kotsu and partners (Chuo Highway Bus, Shinjuku Line) About 4 h 4 min – 4 h 16 min Shinnan Kotsu local bus (Iida → Komaba) to Hirugami Onsen, then taxi
Asahi Prime Ski Area Nagano Busta Shinjuku → Nagano Expressway Midoriko / Nagano Expressway Hirooka-Nomura (Shiojiri) Alpico Kotsu / Keio Bus (joint operation, Matsumoto–Shinjuku highway bus) 200 min
Ichinose Yamanokami Ski Area Nagano Official site in English → Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit → Ichinose Ski Resort Nagaden Bus
Tannenomori Okojo Ski Area Nagano Official site in English → Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit → Ichinose Ski Resort Nagaden Bus (Yuki Monogatari highway bus)

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