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Getting to the trailhead

Kamikochi (上高地)

Elevation
1,500m
Parking
No private cars
Routes
11

Closed to private cars all year. Bus or taxi from Sawando or Hirayu.

Getting here

Matsumoto / Shinshimashima to Kamikochi (松本・新島々〜上高地)Alpico Kotsu

Matsumoto Bus Terminal (松本バスターミナル) → Shinshimashima Station (新島々駅) → Kamikochi Bus Terminal (上高地バスターミナル)

Running
2026年17 Apr – 2026年15 Nov 二次情報(2026-09-22時点)
Up to the trailhead
First 05:30 / Last 15:30
Back down
Last 17:55First 07:50
Journey time
1時間45分
Fare
¥1,550one way, adult
  • Booking preferred
  • First come, first served
  • Starts at Matsumoto Bus Terminal (松本バスターミナル)

Reservation-preferred: without one you can still board if seats remain. Private cars are banned on the Kamikochi park road.

First bus to Kamikochi leaves Matsumoto at 05:30; the last from Shinshimashima is 15:30. Buses back from Kamikochi run 07:50 to 17:55.

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