How to Get to Mt. Akagi

You can board Hokuriku and Joetsu shinkansen services at Tokyo Station.

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Shinkansen trains from Tokyo Station reach Takasaki Station in under 1 hour. The shinkansen to Takasaki Station is covered by the JR TOKYO Wide Pass and JR EAST Pass, and others.

Takasaki is a stop on the Joetsu and Hokuriku Shinkansen lines, and the gateway to Gunma: express trains and local trains from Tokyo stop at Takasaki Station. You can transfer to local trains and buses for destinations across Gunma.

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Transfer from the shinkansen platform at Takasaki Station to the local Ryomo Line for Maebashi Station. The trip from Takasaki Station to Maebashi Station takes around 15 minutes.

Maebashi is the prefectural capital and Maebashi Station has many options for connecting transport to the rest of Gunma. Buses stop at the north exit of the station. Bus (Kan-etsu Transportation) services for Fujimi Onsen depart from Bus Stop No.6. The trip takes around 30 minutes.

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Bus (Kan-etsu Transportation) services for Fujimi Onsen depart from Bus Stop No.6 at the north exit of Maebashi Station. The trip takes around 30 minutes. At Fujimi Onsen you can transfer by bus (Kan-etsu Transportation) to Akagi Park Visitor Center.

Get off the bus at Akagiyama Visitor Center Bus Stop, which is about 2 minutes on foot from the visitor center. At the Akagi Park Visitor Center, there are restrooms and information about the surrounding area. The visitor center is located near the entrance to Kakumanbuchi Marshland (around 2 minutes on foot). It takes around 15 minutes on foot from the visitor center to Akagi Shrine near Lake Onuma. There are several restaurants and cafes near the lake, within a short walk of the visitor center.