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How to get fromTsumagoi to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminalby bus, train or car

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from 鎌原観音堂前 to 軽井沢駅bus
    2. Take the train from Karuizawa to Shin-Takaokatrain
    3. Take the bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Shirakawagobus
    6h 41m
    ¥8,529–15,022

  2. Drive 206.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tsumagoi to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminalcar206.3 km
    3h 33m
    ¥3,527–5,094

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ōmae to Takasakitrain
    2. Take the train from Takasaki to Kanazawatrain
    3. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-gobus
    7h 33m
    ¥11,084–18,741

  4. Train, bus via Matsumoto

    1. Take the train from Nakakaruizawa to Shinonoitrain
    2. Take the train from Shinonoi to Matsumototrain
    3. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus
    4. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus
    9h 39m
    ¥5,325–13,986

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tsumagoi, Japan and Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Tsumagoi to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal. However, you can take the bus to 軽井沢駅, walk to Karuizawa, take the train to Shin-Takaoka, walk to Shintakaokaeki4ban, then take the bus to Shirakawago. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ōmae to Shirakawa-go via Takasaki, Kanazawa, and Kanazawa Station West Exit in around 7h 33m.

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