Ticket - Train - Shin Osaka - Yamanashi Shi

The train journey from Shin-Osaka to Yamanashi-shi takes between 4 hours 30 minutes and 4 hours 50 minutes. You first need to take the Shinkansen to Nagoya (approximately 50 minutes). Then, the Limited Express Shinano takes you to Matsumoto in 2 hours 5 minutes, and then a Limited Express Azusa reaches Yamanashi-shi in 1 hour 15 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for each connection.

Yes, the route is entirely JR: Shinkansen to Tokyo, Chuo Rapid Line to Shinjuku, then the Limited Express Kaiji or Azusa to Yamanashi-shi. These Limited Express trains depart from Shinjuku and not from Tokyo Station. The Nozomi remains accessible with the NOZOMI MIZUHO supplementary ticket.

The fastest route between Shin-Osaka and Yamanashi-shi takes approximately 4 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours 45 minutes. First, take the Shinkansen Nozomi to Tokyo. In Tokyo, take the JR Chuo Rapid Line to Shinjuku, then the Limited Express Kaiji or Azusa to Yamanashi-shi.

You need to change trains at Tokyo and then at Shinjuku. Take the Shinkansen to Tokyo, the Chuo Rapid Line to Shinjuku, then a Limited Express Kaiji or Azusa which stops directly at Yamanashi-shi. No stop at Kofu is necessary, as this station is located further on.