There are 8 ways to get from Itō to Shirakawa-go by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Atami to Nagoya StationKodama / ...
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawago
6h 45m¥9,835–15,738Drive 346.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Itō to Shirakawa-go346.7 km
5h 20m¥5,866–8,473Train, bus via Takayama
- Take the train from Atami to Nagoya Station
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
8h 29m¥12,535–22,438Train, bus via Fujieda
- Take the train from Atami to Nishi-Yaizu
- Take the bus from Tomei Yaizu to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
10h 40mBus
- Take the bus from Syuzenji stn.(Higwhay bus) to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
11h 20m¥11,016–20,690Train, fly to Komatsu Airport, bus
- Take the train from Atami to Shin-Yokohama
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)HND - KMQ
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-go
7h 27m¥18,935–47,538Train, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Atami to Shin-Yokohama
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)HND - NGO
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawago
8h 38m¥22,685–40,138Train, fly to Toyama Airport, bus
- Take the train from Atami to Shin-Yokohama
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)HND - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Kanazawa
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-go
8h 32m¥20,735–57,538
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Itō to Shirakawa-go is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Itō to Shirakawa-go is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Itō to Shirakawa-go. However, there are services departing from Kankoso-shita and arriving at Shirakawago via Syuzenji stn.(Higwhay bus), Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.
The distance between Itō and Shirakawa-go is 427 km. The road distance is 346.7 km.
The best way to get from Itō to Shirakawa-go without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 45m and costs ¥9500 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Itō to Shirakawa-go, including transfers.
Itō to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Tokai Bus, depart from Syuzenji stn.(Higwhay bus) station.
Itō to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Tokai Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Itō to Shirakawa-go is 347 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Itō to Shirakawa-go.
There are 14+ hotels available in Shirakawa-go.
What companies run services between Itō, Japan and Shirakawa-go, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kankoso-shita to Shirakawa-go via Syuzenji stn.(Higwhay bus), Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal, and Shirakawago in around 11h 20m.
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- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Komatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–31,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–26,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Komatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–37,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–23,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Toyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–39,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Atami to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥7,500–9,500
- Green seat
- ¥9,500–13,000
Train from Atami to Shin-Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,800
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,100–4,200
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,900–4,800
- Green seat
- ¥4,700–6,500
Train from Toyama to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Reserved seat
- ¥3,600–4,500
- Green seat
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥5,000–6,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Green Seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Atami to Nishi-Yaizu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- ainokaze.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- http://ainokaze.co.jp/
- Phone
- 058-201-0489
- Website
- gifubus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- gifubus.co.jp
- Book at
- willerexpress.com
- Adult
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,200
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-go
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tomei Yaizu to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–3,900
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0557-81-3521
- Website
- tokaibus.jp
Bus from Syuzenji stn.(Higwhay bus) to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,000
- Website
- http://www.tokaibus.jp/
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