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How to get fromGokayama to Shirakawagoby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gokayama to Shirakawago by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gatsushonosato to Shirakawagobus bus Takaokaekimae-Shirakawago / ...
    36 min
    ¥340–480

  2. Drive 18.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gokayama to Shirakawagocar car 18.7 km
    16 min
    ¥325–469

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gokayama to Shirakawagotaxi taxi 18.7 km
    16 min
    ¥8,500–11,000

  4. Bus via Hatogaya

    1. Take the bus from Gatsushonosato to Hatogayabus bus Takaokaekimae-Shirakawago / ...
    42 min
    ¥330–460

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 19.1 km
  • Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Gokayama, Toyama, Japan and Shirakawago, Japan?

Kaetsuno Bus operates a bus from Gatsushonosato to Shirakawago 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥340–480 and the journey takes 36 min.

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