There are 4 ways to get from Asuka to Kōya San by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Wakigami to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train [27152] JR Wakayama
- Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashitrain [95057] Nankai Koya / ...
2h 40m¥4,855–5,805Drive 50.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Asuka to Kōya Sancar 50.5 km
54 min¥871–1,258Taxi
- Take the taxi from Asuka to Kōya Santaxi 50.5 km
54 min¥19,000–23,000Train via Yoshinoguchi
- Take the train from Yoshinoguchi to Hashimoto(Wakayama)train [27152] JR Wakayama
- Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashitrain [95057] Nankai Koya / ...
3h 17m¥3,167–4,203
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asuka to Kōya San is to drive which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Asuka to Kōya San is to drive which takes 54 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.
No, there is no direct train from Asuka to Kōya San. However, there are services departing from Wakigami and arriving at Kōyasan-eki via Hashimoto(Wakayama) and Gokurakubashi Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Asuka and Kōya San is 54 km. The road distance is 50.5 km.
The best way to get from Asuka to Kōya San without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs ¥4800 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Asuka to Kōya San, including transfers.
Asuka to Kōya San train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Wakigami station.
Asuka to Kōya San train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hashimoto(Wakayama) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asuka to Kōya San is 51 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Asuka to Kōya San.
There are 91+ hotels available in Kōya San.
What companies run services between Asuka, Nara-ken, Japan and Kōya San, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Asuka to Senjuin-bashi via Wakigami, Hashimoto(Wakayama), Gokurakubashi, Gokurakubashi Station, Kōyasan-eki, and Koyasan Sta. in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Wakigami to Hashimoto(Wakayama)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥400–600
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Yoshinoguchi to Hashimoto(Wakayama)
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥340–480
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥400–460
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
Train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥400–460
- Website
- Nankai Electric Railway
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
Train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
Train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Gokurakubashi
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–23,000
Aritetsu Kanko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 736-42-2121
- Website
- aritetsu.com
Osaka Daiichi Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 570-07-0152
- Website
- osaka-taxi.0152.jp
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