Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Shirakawa travel guide

Shirakawa Tourism | Shirakawa Guide

You're Going to Love Shirakawa

Shirakawa is a must-see destination in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Shirakawa deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Shirakawa

Shirakawa in October
Estimated hotel price
₹ 12014
1 night at 3-star hotel
Shirakawa in October
Estimated hotel price
₹ 12014
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Shirakawa

Plane

Although Shirakawa doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Komatsu (KMQ), which is located 46 km from Shirakawa.

Car

Another option to get to Shirakawa is to pick up a car hire from Tokyo, which is about 267 km from Shirakawa. You’ll find branches of Times and IX Rental, among others, in Tokyo.

Plane

Although Shirakawa doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Komatsu (KMQ), which is located 46 km from Shirakawa.

Car

Another option to get to Shirakawa is to pick up a car hire from Tokyo, which is about 267 km from Shirakawa. You’ll find branches of Times and IX Rental, among others, in Tokyo.

Airports near Shirakawa

NGONagoya Chubu Centrair Intl
KMQKomatsu
TOYToyama

Airlines serving Shirakawa

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,592 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,265 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (983 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,653 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,709 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,019 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,388 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,549 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,785 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,522 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,628 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,096 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (245 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (430 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Shirakawa

Hiring a car in Shirakawa

Expect to pay ₹ 102 per litre in Shirakawa (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,230 and ₹ 1,640.

Expect to pay ₹ 102 per litre in Shirakawa (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,230 and ₹ 1,640.