Shirakawa-go
gassho-zukuri
Recommendation for a place to visit in Japan
The Villages of Shirakawa-gō gassho-zukuri is located in Gifu prefecture, where is the most interesting place for foreigners who want to experience a lifestyle of Japanese tradition. This place has been registered as a Japan's UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995.
MAP
Route guide
Hokuriku Shinkansen route
Reservation
Shintakaoka ⇆ Shirakawa-go
0766-21-0950
Kaetsunou bus co,.Ltd.
Sekai-isan bus
#1
Total hour :4h 46min
Total Fare: 11,230 yen
6:35 Dep Hakuba
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Hakuba- Nagano line by ALPICO
7:50 Nagano ST. East BUS STOP.
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8:08 Dep.Nagano ST.
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HAKUTAKA 551
9:20 Shintakaoka ST.
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4min
9:35 Shintakaoka ST.
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Sekai-isan bus : Takaoka Shirakawa-go line
11:20 Hatogaya
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1min 54m
11:20 Shirakawa Village
Total hour :4h 46min
Total Fare: 11,230 yen
6:35 Dep Hakuba
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7:50 Nagano ST. East BUS STOP.
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8:08 Dep.Nagano ST.
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9:20 Shintakaoka ST.
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9:35 Shintakaoka ST.
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11:20 Hatogaya
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11:20 Shirakawa Village
13:20 Dep Hakuba
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14:30 Nagano ST. East BUS STOP.
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14:54 Dep.Nagano ST.
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16:06 Shintakaoka ST.
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16:15 Shintakaoka ST.
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18:00 Hatogaya
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18:00 Shirakawa Village
Reservation
Shintakaoka ⇆ Shirakawa-go
0766-21-0950
Kaetsunou bus co,.Ltd.
Sekai-isan bus
#2
Total hour : 4h 24min
Total Fare : 6,950 yen
6:56 Dep. Hakuba ST.
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to Minami-Otari
7:15 Minami-Otari
Transfer
7:39 Minami-Otari
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to Itoigawa
8:36 Itoigawa ST.
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1min
8:44 Itoigawa ST.
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Hakutaka 551
9:35 Shintakaoka ST.
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4min
9:35 Shintakaoka
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Sekai-isan bus to Shirakawa-go
11:20 Hatogaya
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1min
11:20 Shirakawa Village
Total hour : 4h 24min
Total Fare : 6,950 yen
6:56 Dep. Hakuba ST.
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7:15 Minami-Otari
Transfer
7:39 Minami-Otari
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8:36 Itoigawa ST.
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8:44 Itoigawa ST.
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9:35 Shintakaoka ST.
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9:35 Shintakaoka
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11:20 Hatogaya
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11:20 Shirakawa Village
Reservation
Toyama ⇆ Shirakawa-go
076-433-4890
Nohi bus co,.Ltd.
#3
Total hour : 3h 50min
Total Fare : 10,800 yen
8:25 Dep Hakuba
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Hakuba- Nagano line by ALPICO
9:35 Nagano ST. East BUS STOP.
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3min
9:41 Dep.Nagano ST.
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KAGAYAKI 521
10:27 Toyama ST.
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3min
10:35 Toyama-ekimae (BUS)
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Takayama Shirakawa-go Toyama line
By Nohi bus co.,Ltd
11:55 Shirakawa-go
9:25 Dep Hakuba
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Hakuba- Nagano line by ALPICO
10:35 Nagano ST. East BUS STOP.
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3min
10:47 Dep.Nagano ST.
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KAGAYAKI 507
11:34 Toyama ST.
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3min
12:05 Toyama-ekimae (BUS)
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Takayama Shirakawa-go Toyama line
13:25 Shirakawa-go
14:50 Dep Hakuba
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Hakuba- Nagano line by ALPICO
16:00 Nagano ST. East BUS STOP.
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3min
16:18 Dep.Nagano ST.
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KAGAYAKI 545
17:06 Toyama ST.
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3min
17:30 Toyama-ekimae (BUS)
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Takayama Shirakawa-go Toyama line
18:50 Shirakawa-go
Matsumoto City route
Reservation
Alpico bus :0263-35-7400
Nohi bus : 0577-32-1688
Notes
Matusmoto route is inconvenient to get to.
Total hour : 5h 20min
Total Fare : 6,800 yen
7:27 Dep Hakuba ST.
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8:24 Shinano Omachi ST.
Transfer
8:38 Shinano Omachi ST.
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*Hakuba to Mastumoto Fare: 1,140 yen
9:33 Matsumo ST.
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9:55 Matsumoto Bus Terminal
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↓ Fare: 3,190 yen
12:20 Takayama Bus Center
12:50 Dep.Takayama Bus Center
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↓ Fare: 2,470 yen ( one way)
13:40 Arr.Shirakawa-go
Total hour : About 5h 30min
Total Fare : 5,510 yen plus Taxi fare
14:37 Hakuba ST.
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↓*Fare: Hakuba to Matsumoto : 2,320 yen ( Inc.limited exp. )
15:43 Matsumo ST.
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17:05 Matsumoto Bus Terminal
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↓ Fare: 3,190 yen
19:30 Takayama Bus Center
Notes
This route tbus is finished at Takaya bus terminal.
You will need round trip Shiraka-gou to Takayama city by Taxi .