There are 5 ways to get from Shirakawa-go to Snow Monkey Park by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Shirakawa-go to Kanazawataxi
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Yudanakatrain
4h 37m¥32,401–38,810Drive 218.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Shirakawa-go to Snow Monkey Parkcar 218.1 km
3h 19m¥3,776–5,454Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hatogaya to Takaokaekimaebus
- Take the train from Shin Takaoka to Naganotrain
- Take the bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Parkbus
6h 38m¥5,139–7,894Bus, train via Kanazawa
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Kanazawa Stationbus Takayama
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Naganotrain Kagayaki / ...
8h 4m¥5,532–8,498Bus
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Sawando Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Sawando Bus Terminal to Naganobus
9h 17m¥6,496–14,715
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Snow Monkey Park is to drive which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Snow Monkey Park is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shirakawa-go to Snow Monkey Park. However, there are services departing from Shirakawago and arriving at Snow Monkey Park via Takayama Nohi Bus Center, Sawando Bus Terminal and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Shirakawa-go and Snow Monkey Park is 328 km. The road distance is 218.1 km.
The best way to get from Shirakawa-go to Snow Monkey Park without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 37m and costs ¥32000 - ¥39000.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Shirakawa-go to Snow Monkey Park, including transfers.
Shirakawa-go to Snow Monkey Park bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Shirakawago station.
Shirakawa-go to Snow Monkey Park bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shirakawa-go to Snow Monkey Park is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Shirakawa-go to Snow Monkey Park.
There are 505+ hotels available in Snow Monkey Park.
What companies run services between Shirakawa-go, Japan and Snow Monkey Park, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Shirakawa-go to Snow Monkey Park via Shirakawago, Takayama Nohi Bus Center, Sawando Bus Terminal, and Nagano in around 9h 17m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kanazawa to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shin Takaoka to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kanazawa to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 026-248-6000
- Website
- Nagaden (Nagano Electric Railway)
Train from Nagano to Yudanaka
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,300
- Website
- Nagaden (Nagano Electric Railway)
- Website
- Kaetsuno Bus
Bus from Hatogaya to Takaokaekimae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Schedules at
- Kaetsuno Bus
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Snow Monkey Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,100
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Sawando Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Sawando Bus Terminal to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–34,000
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