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How to get fromShirakawago to Kawaguchi-koby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Shirakawago to Kawaguchi-ko by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train via Nagoya

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Mishimatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mishima Station South to Kawaguchiko Stationbus bus
    7h 59m

  2. Drive 253.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shirakawago to Kawaguchikocar car 253.8 km
    4h 2m
    ¥4,413–6,374

  3. Bus via Nagoya

    1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Terminalbus bus Shirakawago Nagoya
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kawaguchiko Stationbus bus
    8h 10m
    ¥7,195–10,500

  4. Bus, train

    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
    4. Take the bus from 甲府駅バスターミナル to 河口湖駅bus bus
    8h 43m
    ¥4,846–10,915

  5. 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 Kawaguchiko Sta.bus bus
    9h 49m
    ¥8,246–21,715

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 524.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Shirakawago, Japan and Kawaguchi-ko, Japan?

You can take a bus from Shirakawago to Kawaguchiko Station via Meitetsu Bus Terminal and Meitetsu Bus Center in around 8h 10m.

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