There are 2 ways to get from Takashima to Shirakawa-go by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Takashima to Shirakawa-go is to drive which costs ¥3100 - ¥4600 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Takashima to Shirakawa-go is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs ¥3100 - ¥4600.
The distance between Takashima and Shirakawa-go is 246 km. The road distance is 187.6 km.
The best way to get from Takashima to Shirakawa-go without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥9000 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Takashima to Shirakawa-go, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Takashima to Shirakawa-go is 188 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Takashima to Shirakawa-go.
There are 13+ hotels available in Shirakawa-go.
What companies run services between Takashima, Shiga, Japan and Shirakawa-go, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Takashima to Shirakawa-go. However, you can take the taxi to Omiimazu, take the train to Tsuruga, take the train to Kanazawa, walk to Kanazawa Station West Exit, take the bus to Shirakawa-go, then walk to Shirakawa-go. Alternatively, you can drive from Takashima to Shirakawa-go in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–7,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4,500–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,000
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- 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
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