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How to get fromShirakawago to Kurobe Gorgeby bus, unknown, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Shirakawago to Kurobe Gorge by bus, unknown, or train

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  1. Bus, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Takayama Bus Terminal to Shinhotaka Onsenbus bus
    3. Walk from Shinhotaka Onsen to Kurobe Gorgeunknown unknown
    4h 16m

  2. Bus, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Toyama Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dentetsutoyama to Unazukionsentrain train
    3. Walk from Unazukionsen to Kurobe Gorgeunknown unknown
    5h 45m

  3. Bus, train, travel via Tateyama(Toyama)

    1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Toyama Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dentetsutoyama to Tateyama(Toyama)train train
    3. Walk from Murodo Station to Kurobe Gorgeunknown unknown
    6h 46m

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  • Distance: 145.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Shirakawago, Japan and Kurobe Gorge, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Shirakawago to Kurobe Gorge. However, you can take the bus to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal, take the bus to Shinhotaka Onsen, then travel to Kurobe Gorge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shirakawago to Kurobe Gorge via Toyama Station, Dentetsutoyama, and Unazukionsen in around 5h 45m.

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