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How to get fromHimeji Castle (Station) to Itsuku Shimaby train, car ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Itsuku Shima by train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Himeji to Hiroshimatrain train
    2. Take the train from Hiroshima to Miyajimaguchitrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajimacarferry car ferry
    2h 31m
    ¥3,802–5,419

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Himeji Castle (Station) to Miyajimaguchicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajimacarferry car ferry
    3h 47m
    ¥4,762–6,814

  3. Train, car ferry via Mihara

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Miharatrain train
    2. Take the train from Mihara to Miyajimaguchitrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Miyajimaguchi to Miyajimacarferry car ferry
    6h 20m
    ¥4,210–5,833

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 246.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Himeji Castle (Station), Japan and Itsuku Shima, Hiroshima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Himeji Castle (Station) to Itsuku Shima. However, you can walk to Himeji, take the train to Tegarayama Peace Park, walk to Himeji, take the train to Hiroshima, take the train to Miyajimaguchi, walk to Miyajimaguchi, then take the car ferry to Miyajima. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Himeji Castle (Station) to Itsuku Shima via Miyajimaguchi and Miyajima in around 3h 47m.

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