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How to get fromArashiyama to Yamaguchiby train, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Arashiyama to Yamaguchi by train, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Hiroshimatrain train Nozomi / ...
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Yamaguchitrain train Sakura / ...
    3h 57m

  2. Drive  483.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Arashiyama to Yamaguchicar car 483.4 km
    5h 56m
    ¥8,327–12,027

  3. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Komeyachonightbus night bus Karst
    12h 57m
    ¥9,204–12,283

  4. Train, fly to Fukuoka Airport

    1. Take the train from Katsura to Minamiibarakitrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane ITM - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Yamaguchitrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Yamaguchitrain train
    5h 20m
    ¥15,141–31,250

  5. Train via Fukuyama

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Fukuyamatrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the train from Fukuyama to Shin Yamaguchitrain train Sakura / ...
    4h 4m

  6. Fly to Izumo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane plane ITM - IZO
    2. Take the train from Shinji to Yamaguchi(Yamaguchi)train train
    7h 58m
    ¥20,081–36,360

  7. Train, fly to Oita Airport

    1. Take the train from Katsura to Minamiibarakitrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane plane ITM - OIT
    3. Take the train from Beppu to Kokuratrain train
    4. Take the train from Kokura to Shin Yamaguchitrain train
    5. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Yamaguchitrain train
    7h 24m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,615Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 487.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Arashiyama, Japan and Yamaguchi, Japan?

You can take a train from Saga-Arashiyama to Yamaguchi via Kyōto, Kyoto, Hiroshima, and Shin-Yamaguchi in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Bus operates a vehicle from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Komeyacho once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,000–12,000 and the journey takes 11h 44m.

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