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How to get fromWajima to Shirakawa-goby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Wajima to Shirakawa-go by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Nanao to Kanazawatrain[29694] JR Nanao
    2. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-gobusTakayama / ...
    5h 27m
    ¥13,756–19,584

  2. Drive 151.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wajima to Shirakawa-gocar151.9 km
    2h 26m
    ¥2,607–3,765

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Wajima to Wakura Onsentaxi
    2. Take the bus from Wakura Onsen to Shin-takaoka Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Hatogayabus
    5h 32m
    ¥22,927–27,805

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Wajima, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Shirakawa-go, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Wajima to Shirakawa-go. However, you can take the taxi to Anamizu, take the train to Nanao, 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 take the taxi to Wakura Onsen, take the bus to Shin-takaoka Station, take the bus to Hatogaya, then walk to Shirakawa-go.

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