Riding the Nagano Dentetsu Railway a.k.a the Nagaden

2016年10月18日

Making Your Way to Nagaden Nagano Station from JR Nagano Station

Once you exit the JR Nagano shinkansen or local train ticket gates, head to the Zenkoji Exit (West Exit). Going down the escalator, you will come to another set of escalators that will take you down to the basement level.

An elevetor is located a little further on near the number 5 bus stop.

Elevator Access

Purchasing Your Tickets

※IMPORTANT※

EXPECT TO USE CASH FOR MOST PURCHASES

SUICA, TOICA, ETC. CANNOT BE USED ON THE NAGADEN RAILWAY

Local

For the local train, the ticket costs 1160 yen (one way).

To go all the way to the Yudanaka Station in Yamanouchi, you will need to transfer once at Shinshu-Nakano Station. Simply get off the train and board the train bound for Yudanaka from the same platform. You do not need to exit the ticket gates.

Total Cost Round Trip: 2,320 yen

Limited Express

To take the limited express, buy a regular fare ticket from the machine for 1160 yen (one way).

You will then buy an additional 100 yen express ticket from the machine as well. English is available.

Total Cost Round Trip: 2,520 yen

Prices for Main Stops

Please see the bulletin board next to the ticket window for updates posted in English.

Special Tickets

2-DAY Nagaden All-You-Can-Ride-Pass

Covers Nagaden trains (including express) and buses within the region.

Adult: 3,200 yen

Child: 1,600 yen

If going to the Snow Monkey Park (Winter Season Only):

It may be more economical to buy a one-day pass which allows you unlimited use of the trains and express and local buses running to the park AND covers the park entry fee. These passes need to be purchased at the ticket window.

Tentative Sale Period: 12/03/2016 - 03/31/2017

Adult: 3,200 yen

Child: 1,600 yen