There are 3 ways to get from Kenroku-en to Shirakawa-go by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Kenroku-en to Shirakawa-go is to drive which costs ¥1000 - ¥1600 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Kenroku-en to Shirakawa-go is to drive which takes 59 min and costs ¥1000 - ¥1600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kenroku-en to Shirakawa-go. However, there are services departing from Hirosaka / 21st Century Museum and arriving at Shirakawa-go via Kanazawa Station West Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Kenroku-en and Shirakawa-go is 71 km. The road distance is 61.7 km.
The best way to get from Kenroku-en to Shirakawa-go without a car is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥1600 - ¥5000.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Kenroku-en to Shirakawa-go, including transfers.
Kenroku-en to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Hokuriku Railroad, depart from Kanazawa Station West Exit.
Kenroku-en to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Hokuriku Railroad, arrive at Shirakawa-go station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kenroku-en to Shirakawa-go is 62 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Kenroku-en to Shirakawa-go.
There are 13+ hotels available in Shirakawa-go.
What companies run services between Kenroku-en, Japan and Shirakawa-go, Japan?
Hokuriku Railroad operates a bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-go every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,400–4,200 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
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- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–33,000
Ishikawa Kintetsu
- Phone
- +81 570-08-3265
- Website
- ishikawakintetsu.co.jp
Fuji Taxi
- Phone
- +81 76-237-1020
- Website
- fuji-taxinet.jp
Daiwa Taxi
- Phone
- +8176-266-5166
- Website
- daiwa-taxi.com
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