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

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There are 10 ways to get from Kanasawa to Shirakawago by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Aomori, fly to Komaki Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kanasawa to Aomori-Airport-AOJtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane AOJ - NKM
    3. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus bus
    7h 3m
    ¥47,268–73,285

  2. Drive 725 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kanasawa to Shirakawagocar car 725 km
    10h 4m
    ¥12,579–18,170

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ajigasawa to Hirosakitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hirosaki to Akitatrain train
    3. Take the train from Akita to Omiya Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Omiya Station to Kanazawatrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Kanazawa to Shirakawagotaxi taxi
    13h 28m
    ¥49,127–61,587

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Konan Bus Hirosaki Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus bus
    18h 37m
    ¥22,182–30,186

  5. Taxi to Aomori, fly to Komatsu Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kanasawa to Aomori-Airport-AOJtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane AOJ - KMQ
    3. Take the train from Komatsu to Shin-Takaokatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Hatogayabus bus
    9h 32m
    ¥66,918–75,585

  6. Taxi to Aomori, fly to Osaka International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kanasawa to Aomori-Airport-AOJtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane AOJ - ITM
    3. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus bus
    8h 19m

  7. Drive to Odate–Noshiro Airport, fly to Komatsu Airport, train, bus

    1. Drive from Kanasawa to Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ)car car
    2. Fly from Odate–Noshiro Airport (ONJ) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane ONJ - KMQ
    3. Take the train from Komatsu to Shin-Takaokatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Hatogayabus bus
    9h 43m
    ¥104,109–345,857

  8. Taxi to Aomori, fly to Toyama Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kanasawa to Aomori-Airport-AOJtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane plane AOJ - TOY
    3. Take the bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Hatogayabus bus
    9h 17m
    ¥54,138–167,735

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ajigasawa to Hirosakitrain train
    2. Take the train from Hirosaki to Akitatrain train
    3. Take the train from Akita to Niigatatrain train
    4. Take the train from Niigata to Joetsumyokotrain train
    5. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Kanazawatrain train
    6. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station to Shirakawagobus bus
    18h 13m
    ¥17,427–24,387

  10. Train, bus via Sendai

    1. Take the train from Ajigasawa to Hirosakitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hirosaki BT to Sendaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Kanazawa Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station to Shirakawagobus bus
    21h 18m
    ¥20,027–26,487

Aomori (AOJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket¥23,413Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 928.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

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

You can take a vehicle from Kanasawa to Shirakawago via Karekidaira, Konan Bus Hirosaki Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, and Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal in around 18h 37m.

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