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How to get from Shirakawa-go to Hiroshima

Every practical way to travel from Shirakawa-go to Hiroshima, compared on time, cost and changes.

Shirakawa-go Bus TerminalHiroshima Station

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  • Train (Limited Express / Local)

    Fastest
    Journey time
    5h 10m
    Typical fare
    ¥22,100
    Changes
    3

    Via Shirakawa-go → Kanazawa → Kyoto → Hiroshima

    Reservation strongly recommended

    Hokuriku Shinkansen to Tsuruga, then Limited Express Thunderbird

  • Highway Bus

    Cheapest
    Journey time
    10h 44m
    Typical fare
    ¥12,250
    Changes
    3

    Via Shirakawa-go → Kanazawa → Kyoto → Osaka → Hiroshima

    Reservation strongly recommended

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 Hiroshima?
Train (Limited Express / Local) — about 5h 10m for a typical fare of ¥22,100.
What is the cheapest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Hiroshima?
Highway Bus — about 10h 44m for a typical fare of ¥12,250.
How long does it take to get from Shirakawa-go to Hiroshima?
Train (Limited Express / Local) — about 5h 10m for a typical fare of ¥22,100.

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