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Yamagata to Shirakawa-go

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Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Yamagata Airport to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$254.07
Plane from Yamagata Airport to Komatsu
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$355.70
Plane from Yamagata Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.46–$292.18

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Sendai Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.33–$355.70

Peach Aviation Limited

Website:
flypeach.com/pc/en
Plane from Sendai Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.81–$177.85

Fuji Dream

Website:
fujidream.co.jp/
Plane from Yamagata Airport to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$254.07

Ibex Airlines

Website:
ibexair.co.jp/
Plane from Sendai Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.33–$355.70

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Yamagata to Ōmiya
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.98–$88.93
Train from Ōmiya to Kanazawa
Ave. Duration:
2h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$76.22–$114.33
Train from Tsuruga to Kanazawa
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$34.30–$52.09

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Gifu to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$30.49–$43.19
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.22–$41.92
Train from Niigata to Naoetsu
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.49–$43.19

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Niigata to Naoetsu
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.24–$20.33
Train from Yamagata to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.62–$10.16

Ainokaze Toyama Railway

Phone:
076-431-3409
Website:
ainokaze.co.jp/
Train from Tomari(Toyama) to Toyama
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.99–$8.89

Echigo Tokimeki Railway

Website:
echigo-tokimeki.co.jp/
Train from Naoetsu to Tomari(Toyama)
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.62–$10.80

Bus operators

Hokutetsu Transportation

Phone:
076-234-0123
Website:
hokutetsu.co.jp/en
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.89–$12.70
Bus from Kanazawa Sta. East Gate to Shirakawa-go
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.16–$31.76
Bus from Niigata Eki Mae to Kanazawa
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$38.11–$69.87

JR Bus Tōhoku

Website:
jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Kanazawa
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$58.44–$82.57

Nouhi Bus

Phone:
0577-32-1688
Website:
nouhibus.co.jp/english/
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$31.76
Bus from Kanazawa Sta. East Gate to Shirakawa-go
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.33–$29.22
Bus from Toyama Station to Shirakawago
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.33–$33.03

Gifu Bus

Phone:
058-240-0489
Website:
gifubus.co.jp/
Bus from Kosoku Kakamigahara to Shirakawago
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.60–$29.22
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawago
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.87–$31.76

Yamako Bus

Website:
yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from 鉄砲町 to 新潟駅前
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$24.14
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendai
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.35–$8.89
Bus from 山形駅前 to 新潟駅前
Ave. Duration:
3h 34m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$24.14
Bus from Yamagata to Niigata
Ave. Duration:
3h 34m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.06–$31.76

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Shirakawa-go?

The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Shirakawa-go is to drive which costs $11.96 - $19.57 and takes 1h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yamagata to Shirakawa-go?

The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Shirakawa-go is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $11.96 - $19.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Yamagata and Shirakawa-go?

No, there is no direct bus from Yamagata to Shirakawa-go. However, there are services departing from Kami-iwasaki and arriving at Shirakawago via Jr岐阜 15番のりば and Kosoku Kakamigahara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Yamagata to Shirakawa-go?

The distance between Yamagata and Shirakawa-go is 136 km. The road distance is 120.9 km.

How do I travel from Yamagata to Shirakawa-go without a car?

The best way to get from Yamagata to Shirakawa-go without a car is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs $19.57 - $29.35 .

How long does it take to get from Yamagata to Shirakawa-go?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Yamagata to Shirakawa-go, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yamagata to Shirakawa-go bus from?

Yamagata to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Gifu Bus, depart from Kosoku Kakamigahara station.

Where does the Yamagata to Shirakawa-go bus arrive?

Yamagata to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Gifu Bus, arrive at Shirakawago station.

Can I drive from Yamagata to Shirakawa-go?

Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Shirakawa-go is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Yamagata to Shirakawa-go.

Where can I stay near Shirakawa-go?

There are 10+ hotels available in Shirakawa-go. Prices start at $12.47 per night.
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