There are 7 ways to get from Tsumago to Shirakawa by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Nagoya
best- Take the train from Nagiso to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawatrain
7h 20mDrive 386.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Tsumago to Shirakawacar 386.6 km
5h 55m¥6,706–9,687Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chuodo Magome to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus Chuo Liner Kani / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawatrain Yamabiko / ...
9h 21mTrain, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Fukushima
- Take the train from Nagiso to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukushima (FKS)plane ITM - FKS
7h 39mTrain
- Take the train from Nagiso to Shiojiritrain
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Tachikawatrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawatrain
9h 16mBus
- Take the bus from Magome to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sukagawa Eigyōshobus Abukuma
11h 49m¥8,610–10,900Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport, train
- Take the train from Nagiso to Kanayamatrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane NGO - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain
8h 3m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukushima (FKS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsumago to Shirakawa is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥10000 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Tsumago to Shirakawa is to drive which takes 5h 55m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tsumago to Shirakawa. However, there are services departing from Tsumagobashi and arriving at Sukagawa Eigyōsho via Magome and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Tsumago to Shirakawa. However, there are services departing from Nagiso and arriving at Kutano via Nagoya, Tōkyō Station and Shin-Shirakawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Tsumago and Shirakawa is 629 km. The road distance is 386.6 km.
The best way to get from Tsumago to Shirakawa without a car is to train via Nagoya which takes 7h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Tsumago to Shirakawa, including transfers.
Tsumago to Shirakawa bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, depart from Magome station.
Tsumago to Shirakawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagiso station.
The best way to get from Tsumago to Shirakawa is to train via Nagoya which takes 7h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥11000 and takes 11h 49m.
What companies run services between Tsumago, Japan and Shirakawa, Japan?
You can take a bus from Tsumago to Kutano via Nagiso, Nagiso, Nagoya, Tōkyō Station, and Shin-Shirakawa in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tsumagobashi to Kutano via Magome, Magome, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Sukagawa Eigyōsho, and Sukagawa in around 11h 49m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–200,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–20,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagiso to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagiso to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagiso to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagiso to Kanayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shiojiri to Tachikawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Chuodo Magome to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
Bus from Magome to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Magome to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–4,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sukagawa Eigyōsho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Tsumago to Shirakawa bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tsumago to Shirakawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsumago to Shirakawa is 387 km. It takes approximately 5h 55m to drive from Tsumago to Shirakawa.
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