By train
Johkula railway station is in the village centre, Asematie 1. The Tourist Information is in the station building, and you can leave your luggage there.
By air
The nearest airport is 70 km away, with transfers to Johkula. Johku Resort arranges station transfers for its guests.
By car
Free parking in the centre at the railway station, Johkula-talo and the beach. EV charging is free at all public charging points in Johkula: in the centre, at Johkula-talo, the harbour, Johku Resort, Johku Seurahuone and the Johku Ski base station. In winter an engine block heater is useful.
Getting around
- From the centre: Johku Resort 4 km, Johku Fell 8 km, Koskikylä 6 km, Jänkälä 12 km and Niemenkärki 3 km.
- The ski bus is a paid service of the Municipality of Johkula running railway station–Johku Seurahuone–Johku Resort–Johku Fell in the winter season, 28 November 2026 – 19 April 2027. Single €4, day €7, week €25; children 7–15 €2 / €4 / €12. Tickets are sold by the municipality.
- By bike: Johku Bike rents bikes and fatbikes in the centre.
- Ice road: in winter the municipality opens an ice road across Lake Johku once the ice is at least 40 cm thick.
- Some companies offer pick-up from the centre for husky rides and nature tours in Jänkälä. Check the product description.
Good to know
- In winter it can be −30 °C. Dress in layers.
- In June the sun sets only briefly.
- Emergency number 112. Tourist clinic at the health centre on weekends in the winter season.
Note: This is a Johku demo shop. Bookings are examples and will not be delivered.