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

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

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  1. Bus, train

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    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
    6h 56m
    ¥3,986–9,595

  2. Drive 232.2 km

    1. Drive from Shirakawa-go to Yamanashicar car 232.2 km
    3h 37m
    ¥4,000–5,777

  3. Bus

    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 bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Chūōdō Hinobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chuodo Hino to Isawabus bus
    10h 18m
    ¥7,571–18,075

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 244.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

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

You can take a vehicle from Shirakawa-go to 山梨市 Yamanashishi via Shirakawago, Takayama Nohi Bus Center, Matsumoto Bus Terminal, Chuodo Hino, Isawa, 石和温泉駅入口, 石和温泉駅, and 石和温泉 Isawa-Onsen in around 10h 18m.

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