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How to get fromBiwako-Hamaōtsu Station to Biwako Valleyby train, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Biwako-Hamaōtsu Station to Biwako Valley by train, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Otsukyo to Shigatrain train [22983] JR Kosei / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Shiga to Biwako Valleytaxi taxi
    58 min
    ¥2,367–2,909

  2. Drive 26.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Biwako-Hamaōtsu Station to Biwako Valleycar car 26.7 km
    32 min
    ¥463–669

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Biwako-Hamaotsu to Keihanyamashinatrain train [98235] Keihan Keishin
    2. Take the train from Yamashina to Shigatrain train [22983] JR Kosei / ...
    1h 4m
    ¥2,718–3,390

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Biwako-Hamaōtsu Station to Biwako Valleytaxi taxi 26.7 km
    32 min
    ¥9,500–12,000

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  • Distance: 28.2 km
  • Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Biwako-Hamaōtsu Station, Japan and Biwako Valley, Japan?

You can take a train from Biwako-Hamaotsu to Biwako Valley via Keihanyamashina, Yamashina, and Shiga in around 1h 4m.

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