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How to get fromKaga to Shirakawagoby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kaga to Shirakawago by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kagaonsen to Kanazawatrain train Tsurugi
    2. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station to Shirakawagobus bus Takayama
    4h 24m
    ¥1,863–4,020

  2. Drive  83 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kaga to Shirakawagocar car 83 km
    2h 6m
    ¥1,430–2,066

  3. Train, bus via Daishoji

    1. Take the train from Daishoji to Kanazawatrain train [29037] IR Ishikawa Railway / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station to Shirakawagobus bus Takayama
    4h 54m

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  • Distance: 106.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Kaga, Japan and Shirakawago, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kaga to Shirakawago. However, you can take the train to Kanazawa, walk to Kanazawa Station, then take the bus to Shirakawago. Alternatively, you can drive from Kaga to Shirakawago in around 2h 6m.

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