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How to get fromShikoku to Shirakawa-goby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Shikoku to Shirakawa-go by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Matsuyama Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)planeMYJ - NGO
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus
    5h 38m
    ¥25,283–45,881

  2. Drive 598.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Matsuyama to Shirakawa-gocar598.8 km
    8h 20m
    ¥10,078–14,557

  3. Train, bus via Kyoto

    1. Take the train from Osugi to Okayamatrain
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Kyōtotrain
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain
    4. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kanazawatrain
    5. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-gobus
    9h 53m
    ¥18,520–31,210

  4. Bus via Nagoya

    1. Take the bus from Otoyo to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Takamatsuchuo Inter-Bus Terminal to Sannomiya BTbus
    3. Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
    4. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus
    13h 33m
    ¥14,980–17,170

  5. Fly Kochi Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)planeKCZ - NGO
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus
    5h 33m
    ¥22,505–66,073

  6. Fly Kochi Airport to Komaki Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)planeKCZ - NKM
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus
    5h 46m
    ¥20,706–59,523

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Osugi to Okayamatrain
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Nagoya Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain
    4. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus
    11h 3m
    ¥17,820–30,010

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Otoyo to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Takamatsu Chuo Inter to Minatomachi BT OCATbus
    3. Take the bus from JR Namba Station OCAT to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus
    4. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus
    16h 7m
    ¥14,620–20,910

Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥17,809Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from 田井 to Shirakawa-go via 大杉駅前, Otoyo, Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal, Takamatsuchuo Inter-Bus Terminal, Sannomiya BT, Meitetsu Bus Center, and Shirakawago in around 13h 33m.

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