There are 4 ways to get from Minokamo to Shirakawa-go by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kosoku Seki to Shirakawagobus
2h 20m¥11,386–13,929Drive 119.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Minokamo to Shirakawa-gocar 119.3 km
1h 44m¥2,074–2,996Train, bus
- Take the train from Mino-Ōta to Takayamatrain Hida 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus Takayama
3h 59m¥3,281–5,522Train, bus via Nakakawabe
- Take the train from Nakakawabe to Takayamatrain [20368] Jr Takayama / ...
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus Takayama
4h 46m¥3,156–5,357
Minokamo to Shirakawa-go by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minokamo to Shirakawa-go is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Minokamo to Shirakawa-go is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Minokamo to Shirakawa-go. However, there are services departing from Kosoku Seki and arriving at Shirakawago via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
The distance between Minokamo and Shirakawa-go is 138 km. The road distance is 119.3 km.
The best way to get from Minokamo to Shirakawa-go without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs ¥11000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Minokamo to Shirakawa-go, including transfers.
Minokamo to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Gifu Bus, depart from Kosoku Seki station.
Minokamo to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Gifu Bus, arrive at Shirakawago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minokamo to Shirakawa-go is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Minokamo to Shirakawa-go.
There are 14+ hotels available in Shirakawa-go.
What companies run services between Minokamo, Japan and Shirakawa-go, Japan?
Gifu Bus operates a bus from Kosoku Seki to Shirakawago 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,900–3,900 and the journey takes 1h 54m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Mino-Ōta to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Mino-Ōta to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Nakakawabe to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 058-201-0489
- Website
- gifubus.co.jp
Bus from Kosoku Seki to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–3,900
- Schedules at
- gifubus.co.jp
- Book at
- willerexpress.com
- Adult
- ¥2,900–3,900
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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