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How to get fromShirakawa-go to Naganoby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shirakawa-go to Nagano by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Shirakawa-go to Kanazawataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kanazawa to Naganotrain train Kagayaki / ...
    2h 6m
    ¥31,401–37,510

  2. Drive 185.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shirakawa-go to Naganocar car 185.8 km
    3h 1m
    ¥3,226–4,660

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hatogaya to Takaokaekimaebus bus Shirakawago-Takaokaekimae
    2. Take the train from Shin Takaoka to Naganotrain train Hakutaka
    4h 38m
    ¥3,639–4,894

  4. Bus, train via Kanazawa

    1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Kanazawa Stationbus bus Takayama
    2. Take the train from Kanazawa to Naganotrain train Kagayaki / ...
    5h 16m
    ¥4,682–7,398

Shirakawa-go to Nagano by foot, bus, and train

Calendar70Weekly Services
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket¥4,682Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 290.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Shirakawa-go to Nagano. However, you can take the taxi to Kanazawa then take the train to Nagano. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shirakawa-go to Nagano via Hatogaya, Takaokaekimae, and Shin Takaoka in around 4h 38m.

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