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If traveling by car, there are two routes coming up from Tokyo.

Access via the Kan-etsu Expressway and Jōshin-etsu Expressway

Coming in from the Kan-etsu Expressway, get onto the Jōshin-etsu Expressway at the Fujioka Junction (JCT). Next, take the Kōshoku JCT toward Nagano and Shin-etsu. Exit off the expressway at the Toyota-Iiyama Interchange (IC) (233 km past the Nerima IC, about 2 hours and 40 minutes). Following ordinary roads from here, it takes about 40 minutes to get to Mori no Ie.

Access via the Kan-etsu Expressway only

Coming in from the Kan-etsu Expressway only, exit at the Shiozawa-Ishiuchi IC (176km past the Nerima IC, about 2 hours) and continue on ordinary roads through Tsunan. It takes about 70 minutes to reach Mori no Ie.

Traveling by car from other areas

Coming from Matsumoto Airport (Nagano Prefecture)
Take the Shiojiri Kita IC to get onto the Nagano Expressway. Next, get onto the Jōshin-etsu Expressway at the Kōshoku Junction toward Nagano and Shin-etsu. Exit off the expressway at the Toyota-Iiyama IC (93km past the Shiojiri Kita IC, about 1 hour). Following ordinary roads from here, it takes about 40 minutes to get to Mori no Ie.

Coming in from Niigata Airport (Niigata Prefecture)
Take the Niigata Airport IC to get onto the Hokuriku Expressway, heading southwest. To get to the central and northern zones of the Shin-etsu Trail, take either the Kakizaki IC (112km past the Niigata Airport IC, about 1 hour and 10 minutes) or the Jōetsu IC (130km past the Niigata Airport IC, about 1 hour and 30 minutes). Following ordinary roads from here, it takes about 90minutes.

To get to Mori no Ie, take the Nagaoka JCT off of the Hokuriku Expressway, getting onto the Kan-etsu Expressway. Exit at the Echigo-Kawaguchi IC (98km away from the Niigata Airport IC, about 55 minutes). It takes about 80 minutes from here, following ordinary roads.

By Train

Depending on whether you plan on visiting Mori no Ie, there are two train routes coming up from Tokyo. Transportation from the train station to Mori no Ie is provided.

Taking the JR Nagano Shinkansen to the JR Iiyama Line:
From Tokyo Station, take the Nagano Shinkansen to Nagano Station and transfer to the JR Iiyama Line. Depending on which area you plan on visiting, you can get off at Togarinozawa-Onsen Station.
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