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How to get fromShirakawa-go to Gotembaby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Shirakawa-go to Gotemba by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Mishimatrain train Kodama
    6h 49m

  2. Drive 284.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shirakawa-go to Gotembacar car 284.1 km
    4h 29m
    ¥4,929–7,120

  3. Bus, train via Takayama

    1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Mishimatrain train
    8h 21m

  4. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane NGO - HND
    3. Take the train from Yokohama to 国府津 Kōzutrain train
    8h 27m
    ¥15,850–26,480

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tomei Gotembabus bus
    8h 27m
    ¥8,800–9,800

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Matsumoto to Kōfutrain train
    10h 43m
    ¥5,646–13,815

Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,096Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 496.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 49m

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

You can take a vehicle from Shirakawa-go to Tomei Gotemba via Shirakawago, Meitetsu Bus Center, and Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit in around 8h 27m.

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