Getting to Madarao Mountain Resort

斑尾高原スキー場

The quickest drive to Madarao Mountain Resort on record here runs about 149 minutes from Toyama Airport, roughly 173 km. Without a car there are 2 documented public-transport routes; the fastest is around 130 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 (via Haneda) (expressway): Tokyo Haneda Airport — 空港中央 — (上信越自動車道, 250 min · ¥7,720) — 豊田飯山 — Madarao Mountain Resort
  • Rental car from Tokyo (via Haneda) (national roads): Tokyo Haneda Airport — (National roads, 434 min) — Madarao Mountain Resort
  • Rental car (via Toyama Airport) (expressway): Toyama Airport — 富山 — (北陸自動車道, 149 min · ¥3,880) — 妙高高原 — Madarao Mountain Resort
  • Rental car (via Toyama Airport) (national roads): Toyama Airport — (National roads, 247 min) — Madarao Mountain Resort
By car
Icy road Snow-covered Approximate winter crash locations

Rental car from Tokyo (via Haneda) (expressway) · Tokyo Haneda Airport

Recommended

Tokyo Haneda Airport → Madarao Mountain Resort

296 km Distance
4h 10m Drive time
¥11,170 ETC · ¥12,320 Standard
Driving safety on this route

↑ 910 m 8.9 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 · 2026-07-06

By bus & train

By bus & train
  • Hokuriku Shinkansen (Hakutaka) to Iiyama + Nagaden bus: Tokyo Station — (北陸新幹線, 105 min) — Iiyama Station — (Nagaden Bus, 25 min) — Madarao Kogen
  • Direct shuttle from Narita/Haneda: Narita/Haneda Airport — (Nagano Snow Shuttle (JHN Travel), 345 min) — Madarao Kogen
Hokuriku Shinkansen (Hakutaka) to Iiyama + Nagaden bus Recommended Winter only Shinkansen, Bus 2h 10m ride time · ¥9,160 · 1 ⇄
Tokyo Station
JR East 105 min ¥8,360 Timetable ↗ Hakutaka only stops at Iiyama; non-reserved ¥8,360; reserved recommended in ski season
Iiyama Station transfer
Nagaden Bus 25 min ¥800 Timetable ↗ 飯山駅-斑尾高原-タングラム線; 2025-12-13→2026-03-31; no reservation
Madarao Kogen
  • JR East Unreserved seats need no booking; reserved seats via Eki-net. Only Hakutaka services stop at Iiyama Station.
  • Nagaden Bus Local route buses need no reservation; pay when getting off.
Direct shuttle from Narita/Haneda Winter only Bus 5h ride time · ¥12,000
Narita/Haneda Airport
Myoko Shuttle 300 min ¥12,000 Timetable ↗ listed '11,000〜'; confirm at booking
Madarao Kogen
  • The Narita/Haneda direct shuttles (Myoko Shuttle etc.) are pre-booked door-to-door transfers — reserve online in advance.