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How to get fromShinhotaka Ropeway to Shirakawaby taxi, train, bus, night bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Shinhotaka Ropeway to Shirakawa by taxi, train, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Shinhotaka Ropeway to Akashinataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Akashina to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagano to Ōmiyatrain train
    4. Take the train from Ōmiya to Shin-Shirakawatrain train
    5h 59m
    ¥41,750–55,129

  2. Drive 367.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shinhotaka Ropeway to Shirakawacar car 367.9 km
    5h 22m
    ¥6,322–9,131

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hirayu Onsen to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus Takayama
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sukagawa Eigyōshobus bus Abukuma
    12h 8m
    ¥14,544–19,851

  4. Bus, night bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hirayu Onsen to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the night bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Keisei-Uenonightbus night bus 101 / ...
    3. Take the train from Ueno to Shin-Shirakawatrain train
    12h 25m
    ¥11,894–28,051

  5. Bus, train via Nagano

    1. Take the bus from Hirayu Onsen to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagano to Ōmiyatrain train
    4. Take the train from Ōmiya to Shin-Shirakawatrain train
    8h 14m
    ¥14,144–29,451

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hirayu Onsen to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Shinjuku Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ueno to Shin-Shirakawatrain train
    9h 17m
    ¥13,864–27,451

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Shinhotaka Ropeway, Japan and Shirakawa, Japan?

You can take a bus from Shinhotaka Ropeway to Kutano via Hirayu Onsen, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Sukagawa Eigyōsho, and Sukagawa in around 12h 8m.

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