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How to get fromHokkaido to Shirakawaby plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Hokkaido to Shirakawa by plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly New Chitose Airport to Fukushima

    best
    1. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Fukushima (FKS)plane plane CTS - FKS
    3h 52m
    ¥84,936–276,256

  2. Fly New Chitose Airport to Sendai Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane CTS - SDJ
    2. Take the train from Sendai Airport to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train train
    3. Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Koriyama(Fukushima) to Kutanotrain train
    5h 9m
    ¥12,876–32,006

  3. Train via Morioka

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Kōriyamatrain train
    11h 15m
    ¥15,441–20,759

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus bus
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Shin Aomoritrain train
    3. Take the bus from Aomori Station to Sendai Station #40 Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sendai to Shin-Shirakawatrain train
    15h 14m
    ¥14,000–20,530

  5. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 苫小牧フェリーターミナルbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Tomakomai to Port of Sendai Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain train
    21h 42m
    ¥13,980–43,130

  6. Fly Hakodate Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane HKD - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawatrain train
    6h 5m
    ¥16,560–45,966

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Sendaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain train
    11h 58m
    ¥15,241–20,459

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sapporo to Hakodatecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Hakodate to Omacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Oma to Shirakawacar car
    12h 43m
    ¥15,938–24,777

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Fukushima (FKS) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥81,778Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 661.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Hokkaido, Japan and Shirakawa, Japan?

All Nippon Airways flies from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Fukushima (FKS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sapporo to Kutano via Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Morioka, and Koriyama(Fukushima) in around 11h 15m.

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