Sightseeing Access | Hotel Karuizawa 1130 【Official】

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SIGHTSEEING / ACCESS

Please enjoy the hotel’s location surrounded by rich nature,
two and a half hours’ drive away from Tokyo.

Access Information

By free shuttle bus
By car
By train
By express bus

By free shuttle bus

free shuttle bus

By reservation only Free shuttle bus runs daily from JR Karuizawa station South exit. Travel time: 40 minutes between JR Karuizawa station South exit and the hotel
Reservation is required (please make a reservation by 18:00 on the previous day) TEL.+81-279-86-6111

Free shuttle bus time table ＜inbound＞
Departure from JR Karuizawa station South exit	Arrive at Hotel Karuizawa 1130
10:30	11:10
14:30	15:10
16:40	17:20

Free shuttle bus time table ＜Outbound＞
Departure from Hotel Karuizawa 1130	Arrive at　JR Karuizawa station South exit
9:30	10:10
11:30	12:10
15:30	16:10

※Please be forewarned that arrival and departure may be delayed due to traffic congestion and weather conditions.

※The shuttle bus at 10:30 may be delayed in order to wait for passengers from Shinkansen arriving in Karuizawa station at 10:34.

Boarding location

Boarding location is located in JR Karuizawa station south exit rotary parking area.

Go ahead to south exit after exit the ticket get. Use stairs or elevator to the ground

After get down to the ground, south exit rotary will be in front of you. Please go to bus parking area.

A bus with “軽井沢倶楽部　ホテル1130” logo will waiting. Please mention your name to bus driver when boarding.

There is a bus stop in the rotary, but please board in the parking area. Please contact to hotel if you have any question.
TEL: +81120-12-1130(from mobile phone+81279-86-6111)

By car

From Tokyo

Nerima I.C.
Kanetsu Expressway / 1 hour
Fujioka JCT.
Joshinetsu Expressway / 50 minutes
Usuikaruizawa I.C.
Prefectural road 43 via prefectural 18 / 50minutes
Karuizawa club Hotel Karuizawa 1130

From Tokyo

From Kansai / Nagoya

From Kansai

Toyonaka I.C.
Meishin Expressway / 2 hours 20 minutes
Komaki JCT.
Chuo Expressway / 2 hours
Okatani JCT.
Nagano Expressway / 1 hour
Koshoku JCT.
Joshinetsu Expressway / 50 minutes
Usuikaruizawa I.C.
Prefectural road 43 via prefectural 18 / 50 minutes
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From Nagoya

Nagoya I.C.
名Meishin Expressway / 10 minutes
Komaki JCT.
Chuo Expressway / 2 hours
Okatani JCT
Nagano Expressway / 1 hour
Koshoku JCT.
Joshinetsu Expressway / 50 minutes
Usuikaruizawa I.C.
Prefectural road 43 via prefectural 18 / 50 minutes
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From Kansai / Nagoya

By train

From Tokyo

Tokyo station
Hokuriku Shinkansen / 1 hour
Karuizawa station
Shuttle bus or taxi / 40 minutes
Karuizawa club Hotel Karuizawa 1130

東京方面:経路

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From Kansai / Nagoya

From Kansai

Shin-Osaka Station
Tokaido Shinkansen / 2 hours 30 minutes
Tokyo station
Hokuriku Shinkansen / 1 hour
Karuizawa station
Shuttle bus or taxi / 40 minutes
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From Nagoya

Nagoya station
Tokaido Shinkansen / 1 hour 40 minutes
Tokyo station
Hokuriku Shinkansen / 1 hour
Karuizawa station
Shuttle bus or taxi / 40 minutes
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From Kansai / Nagoya

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By express bus

From Osaka（Abenobashi station）

Osaka（Abenobashi station）
Express suttle bus
JR Karuizawa station
Free shuttle bus（Reservation required）
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From Kyoto station Hachijyo exit

Kyoto station Hachijyo exit
Express suttle bus
JR Karuizawa station
Free shuttle bus（Reservation required）
Karuizawa club Hotel Karuizawa 1130

From Osaka / Kyoto

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Fare	Osaka-Karuizawa: One-way 9,500 yen Roundtrip: 17,100 yen
Fare	Kyoto- Karuizawa： One-way 9,000 yen Roundtrip: 16,200 yen

Contact / Booking

Chikuma bus express bus booking center
TEL.+81-267-62-0010
※Timetables and fares are subject to change. Please verify with the bus company before travel.

Chikuma bus homepage

Sightseeing around Karuizawa

Approx. 20~40 minute drive away
from the hotel

Please enjoy a stroll around Karuizawa where rich nature and original exoticism still remain after a long history.

SPOT1Karuizawa Prince shopping plaza

Approx. 40 minute drive from the hotel

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Shopping is surely one attraction of a trip to Karuizawa! Karuizawa shopping plaza

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SPOT2Kumobaike Pond

Approx. 30~40 minute drive from the hotel

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A pond with the nickname "Swan Lake", the green of the early summer, the green of the pond and the blue of the sky are all incredibly beautiful. Autumn leaves are vividly reflected on the surface of the water.
The pure water, Gozensui, springs out from the nearby wooded area and the footpath around the pond is paved. You can walk it in about 20~25 minutes.
The trees planted in the area cast a beautiful shadow on the surface of the water, and sceneries unique to Karuizawa are drawn through the four seasons.

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SPOT3Karuizawa Shaw Mermorial Church

Approx. 30~40 minute drive from the hotel

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Alexander Croft Shaw, a Canadian-born missionary, stopped by Karuizawa in 1886 in the middle of his Christian missionary trip, then widely introduced Karuizawa as an ideal summer resort to public, set up a vacation home himself and laid the foundation of Today's Karuizawa.
In honor of its achievements, the monument was erected in 1869, and in 1986 Shaw's vacation home was restored as a Shaw house as a part of the Karuizawa health recreation area 100-year commemoration project.

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SPOT4Shiraito falls

Approx. 25 minute drive on the toll road from the hotel

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This beautiful waterfall is located in the water source of Yukawa river, with hundreds of underground water flows falling like white threads on rocks of 3m high and 70m wide.
The mountain stream to reach the waterfall is also beautiful.
In the spring, there are abundant wild vegetables such as udo and fatsia sprouts in the nearby forest. In the summer season, the splash of the falls and the cool breeze entertain people who visit the falls and in the autumn, the dazzling autumn leaves delight your eyes.

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SPOT5Sengataki falls

Approx. 30 minute drive from the hotel

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A waterfall of 20m high near the water source of the Yukawa branch in the Sengataki district, the mountain trail leading to the surrounding environment creates a unique atmosphere that cannot be put in words.
The trail leading to this waterfall has a promenade, a water playground and other facilities in the image of contacting forests and wild birds and enjoying walks on the riverside.

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SPOT6Picchio Wildlife Research Center

Approx. 30 minute drive from the hotel

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The first nationally-designated wild bird forest since 1974. In a vast forest of about 100 acres with chestnuts and larch trees, about 80 kinds of birds can be observed throughout the year while other wild animals such as Asiatic black bears and Japanese serows inhabit. We also offer a Picchio Nature Watching experience accommodation package, with a guide to take you to a walk on footpaths in the wild bird forest.

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