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How to get fromGinza to Shirakawagoby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Ginza to Shirakawago by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kanazawatrain train Hakutaka / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Kanazawa to Shirakawagotaxi taxi
    4h 6m
    ¥33,511–41,354

  2. Drive 341 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ginza to Shirakawagocar car 341 km
    5h 8m
    ¥5,917–8,546

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus bus Takayama
    2. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus bus Takayama
    7h 9m
    ¥8,482–12,611

  4. Fly to Noto Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Noto Airport (NTQ)plane plane HND - NTQ
    2. Drive from Noto-Airport-NTQ to Shirakawagocar car
    4h 40m
    ¥72,975–254,399

  5. Bus via Matsumoto

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus bus
    9h 55m
    ¥6,644–15,270

  6. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane HND - NGO
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus bus
    6h 59m
    ¥15,225–25,599

  7. Fly to Komatsu Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane HND - KMQ
    2. Take the train from Komatsu to Shin-Takaokatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Hatogayabus bus
    7h 22m
    ¥14,775–23,899

  8. Fly to Toyama Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane plane HND - TOY
    2. Take the bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Hatogayabus bus
    7h 36m
    ¥72,995–254,049

Ginza to Shirakawago by subway, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket¥8,482Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 514.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Ginza, Tokyo, Japan and Shirakawago, Japan?

You can take a subway from 銀座 Ginza to Shirakawago via 新宿三丁目 Shinjuku-sanchome, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, and Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal in around 7h 9m.

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