What is the cheapest way to get from Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castle is to train which costs ¥460 - ¥600 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castle?

The fastest way to get from Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castle is to drive which takes 50 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1300.

Is there a direct train between Higashiyama-ku and Osaka Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gion-Shijo and arriving at Temmabashi. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

How far is it from Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castle?

The distance between Higashiyama-ku and Osaka Castle is 49 km. The road distance is 48.2 km.

How do I travel from Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castle without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs ¥460 - ¥600.

How long does it take to get from Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castle?

The train from Gion-Shijo to Temmabashi takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castle train from?

Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castle train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, depart from Gion-Shijo station.

Where does the Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castle train arrive?

Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castle train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Temmabashi station.

Can I drive from Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castle is 48 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castle.

Where can I stay near Osaka Castle?

There are 9550+ hotels available in Osaka Castle.

Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castle - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castle by train, car, taxi, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gion-Shijo to Temmabashitrain Keihan Main Line Limited Express / ...
1h 10m
¥460–600
Drive 48.2 km
1. Drive from Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castlecar 48.2 km
50 min
¥837–1,209
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Higashiyama-ku to Osaka Castletaxi 48.2 km
50 min
¥18,000–22,000
Train, subway
1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
2. Take the subway from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Yodoyabashisubway Midosuji
1h 11m

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Distance: 49.3 km
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan and Osaka Castle, Japan?

Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Gion-Shijo to Temmabashi every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥460–600 and the journey takes 49 min.

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