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How to get fromOdawara to Shirakawa-goby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Odawara to Shirakawa-go by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Odawara to Nagoyatrain train Kodama
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus bus
    5h 55m

  2. Drive 313.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Odawara to Shirakawa-gocar car 313.1 km
    5h 7m
    ¥5,393–7,790

  3. Train, bus via Takayama

    1. Take the train from Odawara to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus bus
    7h 46m

  4. Train, fly to Noto Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Noto Airport (NTQ)plane plane HND - NTQ
    3. Drive from Noto-Airport-NTQ to Shirakawa-gocar car
    5h 23m

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain train
    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
    8h 58m

  6. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from 小田原 Odawara to 町田 Machidatrain train Oh
    2. Take the train from Hachiōji to Matsumototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus bus
    10h 12m
    ¥5,886–12,210

  7. Train, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane HND - NGO
    3. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus bus
    7h 48m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Noto Airport (NTQ) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥73,870Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 429 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

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

There is no direct connection from Odawara to Shirakawa-go. However, you can take the train to Nagoya, walk to Meitetsu Bus Center, take the bus to Shirakawago, then walk to Shirakawa-go. Alternatively, you can take a train from Odawara to Shirakawa-go via Nagoya, Nagoya Station, Takayama, Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal, and Shirakawago in around 7h 46m.

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