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How to get fromKomatsu to Shirakawa-goby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Komatsu to Shin-Takaokatrain train Tsurugi
    2. Take the bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Hatogayabus bus Takaokaekimae-Shirakawago
    3h 38m
    ¥1,936–2,737

  2. Drive 68 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Komatsu to Shirakawa-gocar car 68 km
    1h 53m
    ¥1,181–1,705

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Komatsu to Shirakawa-gotaxi taxi 68 km
    1h 53m
    ¥30,000–36,000

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station to Shirakawagobus bus Takayama
    4h 43m
    ¥1,762–3,740

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  • Distance: 141.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 38m

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

Nohi Bus operates a bus from Kanazawa Station to Shirakawago every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,800–3,100 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Hokuriku Railroad also services this route once daily.

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