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How to get fromAkashi to Universal Studios Japanby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Akashi to Universal Studios Japan by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Asagiri to Ōsakatrain train A: JR Kōbe Line Local / ...
    1h 29m
    ¥971–1,356

  2. Drive 48.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Akashi to Universal Studios Japancar car 48.7 km
    52 min
    ¥846–1,222

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maiko Koko Mae to Sannomiyabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya BT to Universal Studios Japanbus bus
    2h 26m
    ¥1,310

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Akashi to Universal Studios Japantaxi taxi 48.7 km
    52 min
    ¥18,000–22,000

  5. Train via Nishidai

    1. Take the train from Okuradani to Nishidai(Hyogo)train train [173339] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
    2. Take the train from Nishidai to Amagasakitrain train Hanshin Main Line Limited Express Chokutsu Tokkyu / ...
    1h 56m
    ¥1,040–1,500

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  • Distance: 57.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Akashi, Japan and Universal Studios Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Asagiri to Ōsaka every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥750–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maiko Koko Mae to Universal Studios Japan via Sannomiya, Kobe Sannomiya BT, and Universal Studios Japan in around 2h 26m.

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