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How to get from Shirakawa-go to Kawaguchiko (Mt. Fuji)

Every practical way to travel from Shirakawa-go to Kawaguchiko (Mt. Fuji), compared on time, cost and changes.

Shirakawa-go Bus TerminalKawaguchiko Station

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  • Shinkansen (Bullet Train)

    Fastest
    Journey time
    5h 53m
    Typical fare
    ¥21,110
    Changes
    2

    Via Shirakawa-go → Kanazawa → Tokyo → Kawaguchiko (Mt. Fuji)

    Reservation strongly recommended

    Fuji Excursion from Shinjuku

  • Highway Bus

    Cheapest
    Journey time
    11h 50m
    Typical fare
    ¥11,400
    Changes
    3

    Via Shirakawa-go → Takayama → Nagoya → Tokyo → Kawaguchiko (Mt. Fuji)

    Highway bus from Shinjuku Expressway Terminal

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 Kawaguchiko (Mt. Fuji)?
Shinkansen (Bullet Train) — about 5h 53m for a typical fare of ¥21,110.
What is the cheapest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Kawaguchiko (Mt. Fuji)?
Highway Bus — about 11h 50m for a typical fare of ¥11,400.
How long does it take to get from Shirakawa-go to Kawaguchiko (Mt. Fuji)?
Shinkansen (Bullet Train) — about 5h 53m for a typical fare of ¥21,110.

Before you travel

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