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How to get fromKawaguchi-ko to Shirakawa-goby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kawaguchi-ko to Shirakawa-go by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Mishima Station Northbus bus
    2. Take the train from Mishima to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus bus
    8h 5m

  2. Drive 254.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kawaguchiko to Shirakawa-gocar car 254.6 km
    4h 3m
    ¥4,411–6,371

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus bus
    8h 8m
    ¥7,500–8,500

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kōfu to Matsumototrain train
    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 15m
    ¥4,881–10,919

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 452.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Kawaguchi-ko, Japan and Shirakawa-go, Japan?

You can take a bus from Kawaguchiko Station to Shirakawa-go via Meitetsu Bus Center and Shirakawago in around 8h 8m.

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