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How to get fromShibu Onsen to Shirakawagoby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Shibu Onsen to Shirakawago by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Yudanaka to Naganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Kanazawatrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Kanazawa to Shirakawagotaxi taxi
    4h 30m
    ¥31,393–38,697

  2. Drive 214.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shibu Onsen to Shirakawagocar car 214.2 km
    3h 18m
    ¥3,724–5,379

  3. Train, bus via Takaoka

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Toyamatrain train Hakutaka / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Hatogayabus bus Takaokaekimae-Shirakawago
    6h 49m
    ¥4,813–6,347

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nagano to Toyamatrain train Hakutaka / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toyama Station to Shirakawagobus bus Takayama
    7h 50m
    ¥5,569–7,731

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nagano to Taisho Pondbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus bus Takayama
    10h
    ¥8,900–17,100

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  • Distance: 326.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Shibu Onsen, Japan and Shirakawago, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Shibu Onsen to Shirakawago via Snow Monkey Park, Nagano, Taishoike, Hirayu Onsen, and Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal in around 10h.

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