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There are 9 ways to get from Narita to Shirakawa-go by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to KanazawatrainHakutaka / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-gobusTakayama / ...
    7h 20m
    ¥12,354–20,441

  2. Drive 400.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Narita to Shirakawa-gocar400.1 km
    5h 58m
    ¥6,871–9,925

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Narita Airport Terminal 1 to Shinjuku Station West Exitbus
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus
    8h 58m
    ¥9,987–17,677

  4. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Komatsu Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Keisei-Narita to Keisei-Tsudanumatrain
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)planeHND - KMQ
    3. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-gobus
    7h 7m
    ¥17,469–42,074

  5. Train, bus via Matsumoto

    1. Take the train from Keisei-Narita to Keisei-Yawatatrain
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto ICbus
    3. Take the bus from Matsumoto Interchange to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus
    4. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus
    10h 47m
    ¥7,695–14,199

  6. Fly Narita International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)planeNRT - NGO
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus
    6h 56m
    ¥18,926–31,162

  7. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)planeHND - NGO
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus
    8h 19m
    ¥20,219–33,674

  8. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Toyama Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Keisei-Narita to Keisei-Tsudanumatrain
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)planeHND - TOY
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Kanazawatrain
    4. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-gobus
    8h 12m
    ¥18,269–52,074

  9. Fly Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)planeNRT - ITM
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsurugatrain
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kanazawatrain
    4. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-gobus
    8h 42m
    ¥26,526–58,612

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket¥9,963Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Narita Yukawa to Shirakawa-go via Narita Airport Terminal 1, Narita Airport Terminal 1, Shinjuku Station West Exit, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal, and Shirakawago in around 8h 58m.

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