There are 5 ways to get from Snow Monkey Park to Shirakawago by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Yudanaka to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Kanazawatrain
- Take the taxi from Kanazawa to Shirakawagotaxi
5h 18m¥31,393–38,697Drive 215.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Snow Monkey Park to Shirakawagocar 215.5 km
3h 19m¥3,731–5,388Bus, train
- Take the bus from Snow Monkey Park to Naganobus
- Take the train from Nagano to Toyamatrain
- Take the bus from Toyama Station to Shirakawagobus
7h 15m¥6,200–9,700Train, bus
- Take the train from Nagano to Toyamatrain Hakutaka / ...
- Take the bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Hatogayabus Takaokaekimae-Shirakawago
7h 37m¥4,813–6,347Bus
- Take the bus from Nagano to Taisho Pondbus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus Takayama
9h 43m¥8,900–17,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Snow Monkey Park to Shirakawago is to drive which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Snow Monkey Park to Shirakawago is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Snow Monkey Park to Shirakawago. However, there are services departing from Snow Monkey Park and arriving at Shirakawago via Nagano, Taishoike, Hirayu Onsen and Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Snow Monkey Park and Shirakawago is 328 km. The road distance is 215.5 km.
The best way to get from Snow Monkey Park to Shirakawago without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 18m and costs ¥31000 - ¥39000.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Snow Monkey Park to Shirakawago, including transfers.
Snow Monkey Park to Shirakawago bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Nagano station.
Snow Monkey Park to Shirakawago bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Taisho Pond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Snow Monkey Park to Shirakawago is 216 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Snow Monkey Park to Shirakawago.
There are 14+ hotels available in Shirakawago.
What companies run services between Snow Monkey Park, Japan and Shirakawago, Japan?
You can take a bus from Snow Monkey Park to Shirakawago via Nagano, Taishoike, Hirayu Onsen, and Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal in around 9h 43m.
- Phone
- 026-248-6000
- Website
- Nagaden (Nagano Electric Railway)
Train from Yudanaka to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,300
- Website
- Nagaden (Nagano Electric Railway)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Snow Monkey Park to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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 Toyama Station to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,400
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Website
- Kaetsuno Bus
Bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Hatogaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Schedules at
- Kaetsuno Bus
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Taisho Pond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–33,000
Daiwa Taxi
- Phone
- +8176-266-5166
- Website
- daiwa-taxi.com
Fuji Taxi
- Phone
- +81 76-237-1020
- Website
- fuji-taxinet.jp
Ishikawa Kintetsu
- Phone
- +81 570-08-3265
- Website
- ishikawakintetsu.co.jp
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