
Access
Location and Access
Location and Access
surroundings
Madarao is located in the north eastern part of Nagano Prefecture, on the border of Niigata Prefecture.
Madarao forms a “Hub” around which are various attractions and resorts.
Close to neighbouring ski slope. Just 40 minutes to both Nozawa Onsen and Myoko Kogen.
Madarao is a great place to set up base and take day trips to surrounding resorts.

Bullet Train [Shinkansen]
Tokyo to Iiyama
Getting to Madarao is now speedier than ever thanks to the opening of Iiyama Station. A 110-minute Bullet Train ride from Tokyo to Iiyama, and a 30 minute bus/car ride to Madarao, and you are ready to hit the slopes.
The Shinkansen also makes visiting Kyoto via Kanazawa quick and easy!
- From Narita Airport
Passengers transferring from Narita Airport can board the Keisei Skyliner to Ueno Station frequent departures from airport rail terminal. Travering time to Ueno takes around 1 hour
- From Haneda Airport
Passengers transferring from Haneda Airport can board the Monorail to Hamamatsucho Station. From Hamamatsucho Station transferring to Tokyo Station takes around 20 minutes
- From Tokyo / Ueno
Departing from Tokyo Station to Iiyama Station via Ueno, passengers can board the " Hakutaka " Bullet Train frequent departures throughout the day.

From Iiyama Station
Jump on to the Direct local Bus to Madarao from Iiyama Station. The number of direct buses may be limited.
Please check the time-table carefully.