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What is the Golden Route?

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The Golden Route connects Tokyo in the East and Osaka/Kyoto in the West. With tickets available to or from any of the 8 cities along the route, enjoy convenient, direct access to iconic destinations like Kawaguchiko, Kyoto, Kanazawa, and more. 

A picture of the LIMON Golden Route.

Purchase direct bus transportation between stops along our Golden Route, which makes stops at Osaka/Kyoto, Tokyo, Kanazawa, Takayama, Hirayu, and Kawaguchiko. 

Routes that pass Mt. Fuji 5th Station or Shirakawago include sightseeing stops.

Travel Between Takayama and Kawaguchiko

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Pictured: Takayama Old Town

Travel between Takayama and Kawaguchiko, featuring a sightseeing stop at Mt. Fuji 5th Station for select departures. You can also depart from or travel to Hirayu Onsen. See more details via the booking button below.

Travel Between Kanazawa and Takayama

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Pictured: A traditional gassho-zukuri house in Shirakawago framed by autumn leaves of a Japanese mountainside.

Travel conveniently between Kanazawa and Takayama, featuring a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Shirakawago.

Travel Between Takayama and Tokyo

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Pictured: The view of Mt. Fuji’s Peak from the 5th Station.

Travel between Takayama and Tokyo, featuring a sightseeing stop at Mt. Fuji 5th Station. You can also board/deboard at Hirayu Onsen. Select your route from the booking buttons below.

Direct Bus from Tokyo to Kawaguchiko via Mt. Fuji

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Pictured: The view of Mt. Fuji from across Lake Kawaguchi during the spring sakura season.

Travel directly from Tokyo to Kawaguchiko, featuring a sightseeing stop at Mt. Fuji 5th Station.

Travel Between Kanazawa and Osaka / Kyoto

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Pictured: The iconic arch of Kanazawa Station.

Travel hassle free using our direct bus service between Kyoto or Osaka and Kanazawa. Select which direction you will e traveling using the booking buttons below.

Travel Between Takayama and Osaka / Kyoto

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Pictured: Several traditionally built houses in Shirakawago stand tall as the snow begins to fall.

Travel directly between Kyoto or Osaka and Takayama. Features a sightseeing stop at Shirakawago, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Travel Eastern Japan using the Tokyo to Takayama Route!

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Pictured: Mt. Fuji 5th Station

Features a self-guided sightseeing stop at Mt. Fuji 5th Station for those departing from Tokyo. Select from the links to the right for more detailed route information and booking information.

Travel from Tokyo to Takayama!

A couple walking along the old town in Takayama.

Pictured: Takayama Old Town

Features a self-guided sightseeing stop at Mt. Fuji 5th Station! Click the link on the right to see more details and booking information.

Travel from Osaka/Kyoto to Takayama!

A couple walking through Shirakawago.

Pictured: Shirakawago

Features a self-guided sightseeing stop at Shirakawago for those going to Takayama. Select from the links to the right for more detailed route information and booking information.

Travel towards Kyoto and Osaka from Takayama!

Shirakawago gassho houses.

Pictured: Shirakawago

Features a self-guided sightseeing stop at Shirakawago for those departing from Takayama. Select from the links to the right for more detailed route information and booking information.

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