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How to get fromShirakawa-go to Kagaby bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Shirakawa-go to Kaga by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Kanazawa Stationbus bus Takayama
    2. Take the train from Kanazawa to Kagaonsentrain train Tsurugi
    4h 7m
    ¥2,032–4,048

  2. Drive 84.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shirakawa-go to Kagacar car 84.1 km
    2h 8m
    ¥1,459–2,108

  3. Bus, train via Daishoji

    1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Kanazawa Stationbus bus Takayama
    2. Take the train from Kanazawa to Daishojitrain train [29014] IR Ishikawa Railway / ...
    4h 43m

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  • Distance: 107.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Shirakawa-go to Kaga. However, you can walk to Shirakawago, take the bus to Kanazawa Station, walk to Kanazawa, then take the train to Kagaonsen. Alternatively, you can drive from Shirakawa-go to Kaga in around 2h 8m.

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