There are 4 ways to get from Higashi-ōsaka to Universal Studios Japan by train, subway, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kawachi-Kosaka to Tsuruhashitrain A: Nara Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Tsuruhashi to Nishikujōtrain Ōsaka Loop Line Local / ...
49 min¥533–710Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Takaida(Subway) to Asashiobashisubway [128998] OsakaMetro Chuo
1h 24m¥250–310Taxi
- Take the taxi from Higashi-ōsaka to Universal Studios Japantaxi 16.9 km
20 min¥6,500–8,500Drive 16.9 km
- Drive from Higashi-ōsaka to Universal Studios Japancar 16.9 km
20 min¥292–422
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Higashi-ōsaka to Universal Studios Japan is to subway which costs ¥250 - ¥310 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Higashi-ōsaka to Universal Studios Japan is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs ¥6500 - ¥8500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Takaida(Subway) and arriving at Asashiobashi. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Higashi-ōsaka and Universal Studios Japan is 19 km. The road distance is 16.9 km.
The best way to get from Higashi-ōsaka to Universal Studios Japan without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs ¥500 - ¥750.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Higashi-ōsaka to Universal Studios Japan, including transfers.
Higashi-ōsaka to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, depart from Kawachi-Kosaka station.
Higashi-ōsaka to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, arrive at Tsuruhashi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Higashi-ōsaka to Universal Studios Japan is 17 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Higashi-ōsaka to Universal Studios Japan.
There are 9793+ hotels available in Universal Studios Japan.
What companies run services between Higashi-ōsaka, Japan and Universal Studios Japan?
You can take a train from Kawachi-Kosaka to Universal Studios Japan via Tsuruhashi, Nishikujō, and Universal-city in around 49 min.
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- Kintetsu Railway
Train from Kawachi-Kosaka to Tsuruhashi
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–280
- Website
- Kintetsu Railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Tsuruhashi to Nishikujō
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–290
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- Osaka Metro
Subway from Takaida(Subway) to Asashiobashi
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250–310
- Website
- Osaka Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–8,500
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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