Getting to Ishiuchi Maruyama

石打丸山スキー場

The quickest drive to Ishiuchi Maruyama on record here runs about 169 minutes from Tokyo Station, roughly 206 km. Without a car there are 2 documented public-transport routes; the fastest is around 90 minutes of travelling time. Every route below carries its own fares, timetables and operator booking rules, and the calculator at the top prices the whole trip for your group size.

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By car

By car
  • Rental car (from Tokyo) (expressway): Tokyo Station — 神田橋 — (関越自動車道, 169 min · ¥5,820) — 湯沢(関越道) — Ishiuchi Maruyama
  • Rental car (from Tokyo) (national roads): Tokyo Station — (National roads, 321 min) — Ishiuchi Maruyama
Icy road Snow-covered Approximate winter crash locations

Rental car (from Tokyo) (expressway) · Tokyo Station

Recommended

Tokyo Station → Ishiuchi Maruyama

206 km Distance
2h 49m Drive time
¥8,230 ETC · ¥10,380 Standard
Driving safety on this route ~5.9× 44 winter crashes on the rural approach over 6 seasons
~5.9×
Crashes about 5.9× more likely per day on heavy-snow days

44 winter crashes on the rural approach over 6 seasons

During snowfall 77.3%
Single-vehicle 6.8%
On curves 20.5%
Downhill 40.9%
At night 15.9%
Fatal 0%

↑ 256 m 17.6 Heavy-snow days / season

New to driving on snow? Read the guide → 出典:警察庁ウェブサイト (交通事故統計情報オープンデータ, PDL 1.0) を加工して作成 · 2026-10-12

By bus & train

By bus & train
  • Shinkansen + free shuttle (via Tokyo): board:Tokyo Station — Tokyo Station — (JR East, 80 min) — Echigo-Yuzawa — (Ishiuchi Maruyama Free Shuttle, 10 min) — Ishiuchi Maruyama Snow Resort
  • Haneda Airport + shinkansen + free shuttle: Tokyo Haneda Airport — (Tokyo Monorail, 15 min) — Hamamatsucho — (JR East, 10 min) — Tokyo Station — (JR East, 80 min) — Echigo-Yuzawa — (Ishiuchi Maruyama Free Shuttle, 10 min) — Ishiuchi Maruyama Snow Resort
Shinkansen + free shuttle (via Tokyo) Recommended Train, Bus 1h 30m ride time · ¥6,790 · 1 ⇄
Tokyo Station
JR East 80 min ¥6,790 Timetable ↗ Toki / Tanigawa services; reserved-seat fare. Fastest ~80 min.
Echigo-Yuzawa transfer
Ishiuchi Maruyama Free Shuttle 10 min ¥0 Timetable ↗ Free winter-season shuttle; next-season timetable being finalised.
Ishiuchi Maruyama Snow Resort
  • JR East Unreserved seats need no booking; reserved seats via Eki-net. Only Hakutaka services stop at Iiyama Station.
  • Ishiuchi Maruyama Free Shuttle Free winter-season shuttle from the Echigo-Yuzawa Station east-exit bus rotary. Runs a direct Echigo-Yuzawa⇔resort service plus an in-resort loop; drop-off is at the Resort Center. Next-season details still being finalised.
  • A free winter shuttle runs from the Echigo-Yuzawa Station east-exit bus rotary; drop-off is at the Resort Center.
  • A taxi from Echigo-Yuzawa Station also takes about 10 minutes.
Haneda Airport + shinkansen + free shuttle Train, Train, Train, Bus 1h 55m ride time · ¥7,490 · 3 ⇄
Tokyo Haneda Airport
Tokyo Monorail 15 min ¥520 Timetable ↗
Hamamatsucho transfer
JR East 10 min ¥180 Timetable ↗
Tokyo Station transfer
JR East 80 min ¥6,790 Timetable ↗ Toki / Tanigawa services; reserved-seat fare. Fastest ~80 min.
Echigo-Yuzawa transfer
Ishiuchi Maruyama Free Shuttle 10 min ¥0 Timetable ↗ Free winter-season shuttle; next-season timetable being finalised.
Ishiuchi Maruyama Snow Resort
  • Tokyo Monorail Transit IC cards accepted. On designated dates (weekends/holidays etc.) the Monorail & Yamanote Line discount ticket (adult ¥590, Haneda Airport to any Yamanote-loop station) is sold at the Haneda monorail stations.
  • JR East Unreserved seats need no booking; reserved seats via Eki-net. Only Hakutaka services stop at Iiyama Station.
  • Ishiuchi Maruyama Free Shuttle Free winter-season shuttle from the Echigo-Yuzawa Station east-exit bus rotary. Runs a direct Echigo-Yuzawa⇔resort service plus an in-resort loop; drop-off is at the Resort Center. Next-season details still being finalised.
  • A free winter shuttle runs from the Echigo-Yuzawa Station east-exit bus rotary; drop-off is at the Resort Center.
  • A taxi from Echigo-Yuzawa Station also takes about 10 minutes.