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How to get fromAsakusa to Shirakawaby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Asakusa to Shirakawa by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoyatrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shirakawaguchitrain train Hida 1 / ...
    4h 29m

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Mino Ota Station North Exitnightbus night bus Shinjuku to Meitetsu Gifu
    10h 11m
    ¥5,450–9,015

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shirakawaguchitrain train Hida 1 / ...
    8h 36m

  4. Drive 340.3 km

    1. Drive from Asakusa to Shirakawacar car 340.3 km
    5h 2m
    ¥5,895–8,516

  5. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane HND - NGO
    2. Take the train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Ichinomiyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Owari-Ichinomiya to Shirakawaguchitrain train
    5h 51m

  6. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 日暮里 Nippori to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane NRT - NGO
    3. Take the train from Central Japan International Airport to Meitetsu Ichinomiyatrain train
    4. Take the train from Owari-Ichinomiya to Shirakawaguchitrain train
    6h 21m

  7. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shirakawaguchitrain train
    6h 59m

  8. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shirakawaguchitrain train
    7h 18m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,081Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 430.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Asakusa, Japan and Shirakawa, Gifu, Japan?

You can take a train from 浅草 Asakusa to Shirakawaguchi via 秋葉原 Akihabara, Tōkyō Station, Nagoya, and Nagoya Station in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, Odakyu Highway Bus operates a vehicle from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Mino Ota Station North Exit once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,700–8,000 and the journey takes 6h 13m.

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