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How to get fromAmanohashidate to Lake Biwaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Amanohashidate to Lake Biwa by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Amanohashidate to Kyōtotrain train Hashidate
    3h 6m
    ¥2,046–2,848

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Amanohashidate Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    3h 20m
    ¥3,710–3,800

  3. Drive 161 km

    1. Drive from Amanohashidate to Shigacar car 161 km
    2h 37m
    ¥2,797–4,039

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Amanohashidate to Nishimaizurutrain train [166370] Kyoto Tango Railway Miyamai/Miyatoyo / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nishimaizuru-eki to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    4h 12m
    ¥3,273–3,493

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  • Distance: 136.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Amanohashidate, Japan and Lake Biwa, Shiga, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Amanohashidate to Kyōto 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥1,800–2,600 and the journey takes 2h 19m. Alternatively, Tango Kairiku Kotsu Tankai operates a bus from Amanohashidate Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,500 and the journey takes 2h 33m.

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