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How to get fromTsumago to Shirakawa-goby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Tsumago to Shirakawa-go by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Nagiso to Nagoyatrain train Shinano 2
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus bus
    6h 19m

  2. Drive 141 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tsumago to Shirakawa-gocar car 141 km
    2h 28m
    ¥2,447–3,535

  3. Train, bus via Takayama

    1. Take the train from Nagiso to Tajimitrain train
    2. Take the train from Mino-Ōta to Takayamatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus bus
    7h 10m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chuodo Magome to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus bus
    7h 10m
    ¥7,800–9,000

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Nagiso to Matsumototrain train
    2. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus bus
    8h 11m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 264.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Tsumago, Japan and Shirakawa-go, Japan?

You can take a bus from Tsumagobashi to Shirakawa-go via Magome, Chuodo Magome, Meitetsu Bus Center, and Shirakawago in around 7h 10m.

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