http://www.town.karuizawa.nagano.jp/html/Chinese2/map.html
Karuizawa is an upmarket mountain resort at the foot of the active volcano Mount Asama in Nagano Prefecture. It was first "discovered" and promoted as a mountain resort by Western residents of Japan in the late 1800s.
Nowadays, many wealthy urbanites own a second home in Karuizawa. Located at an altitude of roughly 1000 meters, the mountain resort provides a pleasant escape from the summer heat. Thanks to the Nagano Shinkansen (opened in 1998), it now takes little more than an hour to reach Karuizawa from central Tokyo.
Various outdoor activities, such as tennis, hiking, cycling, golfing in summer and skiing and skating in winter can be enjoyed in Karuizawa, and there are ample of shopping opportunities.
By train from TokyoKaruizawa can be reached from Tokyo Station in 65-80 minutes by Nagano Shinkansen. The one way journey costs about 5500 yen and is fully covered by the Japan Rail Pass, JR East Pass and JR Kanto Area Pass. At 8000 yen, the JR Kanto Area Pass, in particular, already pays off for a round trip.
By bus from Tokyo There are five highway buses per day between Tokyo's Ikebukuro district (Sunshine City Prince Hotel and Ikebukuro Station) and Karuizawa. The one way journey takes three hours and costs 2500 Yen
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e6030.html
Karuizawa is an upmarket mountain resort at the foot of the active volcano Mount Asama in Nagano Prefecture. It was first "discovered" and promoted as a mountain resort by Western residents of Japan in the late 1800s.
Nowadays, many wealthy urbanites own a second home in Karuizawa. Located at an altitude of roughly 1000 meters, the mountain resort provides a pleasant escape from the summer heat. Thanks to the Nagano Shinkansen (opened in 1998), it now takes little more than an hour to reach Karuizawa from central Tokyo.
Various outdoor activities, such as tennis, hiking, cycling, golfing in summer and skiing and skating in winter can be enjoyed in Karuizawa, and there are ample of shopping opportunities.
By train from TokyoKaruizawa can be reached from Tokyo Station in 65-80 minutes by Nagano Shinkansen. The one way journey costs about 5500 yen and is fully covered by the Japan Rail Pass, JR East Pass and JR Kanto Area Pass. At 8000 yen, the JR Kanto Area Pass, in particular, already pays off for a round trip.
By bus from Tokyo There are five highway buses per day between Tokyo's Ikebukuro district (Sunshine City Prince Hotel and Ikebukuro Station) and Karuizawa. The one way journey takes three hours and costs 2500 Yen
http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e6030.html
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