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How to get from Shirakawa-go to Hakone
Every practical way to travel from Shirakawa-go to Hakone, compared on time, cost and changes.
Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal → Hakone-Yumoto Station
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Shinkansen (Bullet Train)
Fastest- Journey time
- 5h 33m
- Typical fare
- ¥19,450
- Changes
- 2
Via Shirakawa-go → Kanazawa → Tokyo → Hakone
Reservation strongly recommended
Odakyu Romancecar from Shinjuku
Highway Bus
Cheapest- Journey time
- 11h 5m
- Typical fare
- ¥11,670
- Changes
- 3
Via Shirakawa-go → Takayama → Nagoya → Tokyo → Hakone
Odakyu Romancecar from Shinjuku
Journey times and fares are typical one-way figures for a standard seat, not live quotes. Peak-season, reserved-seat and green-car prices run higher — always confirm at the time of booking.
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Frequently asked
- What is the fastest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Hakone?
- Shinkansen (Bullet Train) — about 5h 33m for a typical fare of ¥19,450.
- What is the cheapest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Hakone?
- Highway Bus — about 11h 5m for a typical fare of ¥11,670.
- How long does it take to get from Shirakawa-go to Hakone?
- Shinkansen (Bullet Train) — about 5h 33m for a typical fare of ¥19,450.