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How to get fromShirakawa to Shinhotaka Ropewayby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Shirakawa to Shinhotaka Ropeway by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin-Shirakawa to Uenotrain train
    2. Take the train from Ueno to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagano to Tazawatrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Tazawa to Shinhotaka Ropewaytaxi taxi
    7h 27m
    ¥34,718–43,092

  2. Drive 367.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shirakawa to Shinhotaka Ropewaycar car 367.7 km
    5h 24m
    ¥6,553–9,465

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shin-Shirakawa to Uenotrain train Nasuno / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsenbus bus Takayama
    7h 56m
    ¥12,638–16,892

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sukagawa Eigyōsho to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus Abukuma
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsenbus bus Takayama
    10h 20m
    ¥14,016–18,859

  5. Train, bus via Taishoike

    1. Take the train from Shin-Shirakawa to Uenotrain train Nasuno / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shibuya to Taisho Pondbus bus
    11h 58m
    ¥10,902–23,359

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  • Distance: 526.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a train from Kutano to Shinhotaka Ropeway via Sukagawa, Sukagawa Eigyōsho, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Hirayu Onsen, and Shinhotaka Onsen in around 10h 20m.

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