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Getting to Hoshino Resorts Nekoma
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The quickest drive to Hoshino Resorts Nekoma on record here runs about 68 minutes from Fukushima Airport, roughly 76 km. Without a car there is one documented public-transport route, around 150 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
- Rental car: Tokyo Haneda Airport — 空港中央 — (Expressway, 222 min · ¥7,030) — 郡山 — Hoshino Resorts Nekoma
- Rental car: Fukushima Airport — 須賀川 — (Expressway, 68 min · ¥660) — 郡山(東北道) — Hoshino Resorts Nekoma
Rental car · Tokyo Haneda Airport
Tokyo Haneda Airport → Hoshino Resorts Nekoma
300 km Distance
3h 42m Drive time
¥10,530 ETC · ¥10,820 Standard
- Winter tires/chains are mandatory (2WD vehicles risk getting stuck); ship luggage via Yamato Transport at least 2 days ahead.
Rental car · Fukushima Airport
Fukushima Airport → Hoshino Resorts Nekoma
76 km Distance
1h 8m Drive time
¥1,540 ETC
- Winter tires/chains are mandatory (2WD vehicles risk getting stuck); ship luggage via Yamato Transport at least 2 days ahead.
Driving safety on this route ~4.4× 22 winter crashes on the rural approach over 6 seasons ~2.7× 14 winter crashes on the rural approach over 6 seasons
~4.4×
Crashes about 4.4× more likely per day on heavy-snow days (small sample — directional)
22 winter crashes on the rural approach over 6 seasons
~2.7×
Crashes about 2.7× more likely per day on heavy-snow days (small sample — directional)
14 winter crashes on the rural approach over 6 seasons
↑ 700 m 4.9 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
- Shinkansen + shuttle (via Koriyama): Tokyo Station — (東北新幹線, 80 min) — Koriyama — (NEKOMA South Area Shuttle, 70 min) — Nekoma Mountain
Shinkansen + shuttle (via Koriyama) Recommended Winter only Shinkansen, Bus 2h 30m ride time · ¥9,750 · 1 ⇄
Tokyo Station
JR East Tohoku Shinkansen Tokyo→Koriyama ~¥8,000 — verify JR
Koriyama transfer
NEKOMA South Area Shuttle Resort Shuttle resort shuttle, official ¥1,500/750
Nekoma Mountain
- JR East Unreserved seats need no booking; reserved seats via Eki-net. Only Hakutaka services stop at Iiyama Station.
- The Koriyama shuttle is reservation-only (online, closes 30 min before departure) and runs just once a day.
- A no-reservation route bus also runs from Aizu-Wakamatsu Station (¥1,000 / ~45 min).