Shinjuku → Kofu
| Method | Duration | Cost | Transfers | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train Speed | 90 min | ¥4,000 | 0 | JR Chuo Line limited express "Kaiji" (dedicated to Yamanashi destinations) or "Azusa" (continuing on to Matsumoto/Nagano-area destinations, sometimes faster for this specific segment due to fewer stops). Both are fully reserved-seat with no unreserved car, and both use a flat year-round fare with no seasonal adjustment, unlike shinkansen fares. |
| Train | — | Fare not listed | 1 | Take the JR Chuo Line from Shinjuku to Takao and change to a Chuo Main Line ordinary train serving Kofu. Some journeys also require a change at Otsuki. This alternative does not require a limited express ticket and takes longer than Kaiji or Azusa. Check connections and current fares for your travel date. |
| Bus | — | Fare not listed | 0 | Direct highway bus from Busta Shinjuku to Kofu Station, operated by Keio Bus, Yamanashi Kotsu and Fujikyu Bus. Allow about two hours and extra time for traffic. Adult one-way fares are ¥2,300–¥2,500 depending on payment and discounts. Reserve a seat and check the current timetable because some departures are suspended. |
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