Getting there
From Tokyo to Tomioka
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By train
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From Tokyo, take the Joetsu Shinkansen (50–60 min, ~5000 yen) or local train (110 min, ~1980 yen) to Takasaki. Transfer to the Joshin Railway to Joshu-Tomioka (35 min, 810 yen). A 2200 yen ticket covers round trip + Tomioka Silk Mill entry. The JR Tokyo Wide Pass is valid; other JR passes aren’t.