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How to get fromTateyama(Toyama) to Shirakawa-goby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Tateyama(Toyama) to Shirakawa-go by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Takaoka

    best
    1. Take the train from Tateyama(Toyama) to Dentetsutoyamatrain train [159301] Toyama Chiho Railway Tateyama
    2. Take the bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Hatogayabus bus Takaokaekimae-Shirakawago
    4h 58m
    ¥2,354–3,077

  2. Drive 102.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tateyama(Toyama) to Shirakawa-gocar car 102.7 km
    1h 33m
    ¥1,779–2,570

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tateyama(Toyama) to Dentetsutoyamatrain train [159301] Toyama Chiho Railway Tateyama
    2. Take the bus from Toyama Station to Shirakawagobus bus Takayama
    5h 24m
    ¥3,334–4,727

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  • Distance: 126.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Tateyama(Toyama), Japan and Shirakawa-go, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Tateyama(Toyama) to Shirakawa-go. However, you can take the train to Dentetsutoyama, walk to Toyama, take the train to Shin-Takaoka, walk to Shintakaokaeki4ban, take the bus to Hatogaya, then walk to Shirakawa-go. Alternatively, you can drive from Tateyama(Toyama) to Shirakawa-go in around 1h 33m.

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