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

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There are 4 ways to get from Iiyama to Shirakawa-go by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Kanazawa

    best
    1. Take the train from Iiyama to KanazawatrainHakutaka
    2. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-gobusTakayama / ...
    3h 54m
    ¥7,116–12,387

  2. Drive 217.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Iiyama to Shirakawa-gocar217.6 km
    3h 19m
    ¥3,668–5,299

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Iiyama to Shin-TakaokatrainHakutaka
    2. Take the bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to ShirakawagobusTakaokaekimae-Shirakawago
    4h 7m
    ¥5,811–11,332

  4. Train, bus via Toyama

    1. Take the train from Iiyama to ToyamatrainHakutaka
    2. Take the bus from Toyama Station to ShirakawagobusTakayama
    5h 14m
    ¥7,225–10,826

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Iiyama to Shirakawa-go. However, you can take the train to Kanazawa, walk to Kanazawa Station West Exit, take the bus to Shirakawa-go, then walk to Shirakawa-go. Alternatively, you can take a train from Iiyama to Shirakawa-go via Shin-Takaoka, Shintakaokaeki4ban, and Shirakawago in around 4h 7m.

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