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How to get fromTsumago to Shirakawa-goby bus, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tsumago to Shirakawa-go by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chuodo Magome to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus
    7h 10m
    ¥7,800–9,000

  2. Drive 141.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tsumago to Shirakawa-gocar141.7 km
    2h 22m
    ¥2,369–3,422

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nakatsugawa to Tajimitrain
    2. Take the train from Mino-Ōta to Takayamatrain
    3. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus
    7h 19m
    ¥6,700–14,800

  4. Train, bus via Matsumoto

    1. Take the train from Nagiso to Matsumototrain
    2. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus
    3. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus
    8h 16m
    ¥6,200–13,400

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Tsumagobashi to Shirakawa-go via Magome, Chuodo Magome, Meitetsu Bus Center, and Shirakawago in around 7h 10m.

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