There are 5 ways to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Mt. Rokko by train, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Himeji to Ashiyatrain A: Special Rapid Service
1h 15m¥6,049–7,455Drive 70.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Himeji Castle (Station) to Mt. Rokkocar 70.5 km
1h 3m¥1,224–1,767Train, taxi
- Take the train from Himeji to Shin Kobetrain Sakura
- Take the taxi from Shin Kobe to Mt. Rokkotaxi
1h 31m¥9,467–12,433Taxi
- Take the taxi from Himeji Castle (Station) to Mt. Rokkotaxi 70.5 km
1h 3m¥26,000–31,000Train, taxi via Sumiyoshi
- Take the train from Himeji to Sumiyoshitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
- Take the taxi from Sumiyoshi to Mt. Rokkotaxi
1h 36m¥6,986–9,368
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Mt. Rokko is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Mt. Rokko is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1800.
No, there is no direct train from Himeji Castle (Station) to Mt. Rokko. However, there are services departing from Himeji and arriving at Ashiya via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Himeji Castle (Station) and Mt. Rokko is 82 km. The road distance is 70.5 km.
The best way to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Mt. Rokko without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs ¥6000 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Himeji Castle (Station) to Mt. Rokko, including transfers.
Himeji Castle (Station) to Mt. Rokko train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Himeji station.
Himeji Castle (Station) to Mt. Rokko train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ashiya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Himeji Castle (Station) to Mt. Rokko is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Himeji Castle (Station) to Mt. Rokko.
There are 3414+ hotels available in Mt. Rokko.
What companies run services between Himeji Castle (Station), Japan and Mt. Rokko, Hyōgo, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Himeji to Ashiya every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥1,000–1,500 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Himeji to Ashiya
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Himeji to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Sumiyoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Himeji to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–31,000
Kamome Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-381-7789
- Website
- kamometaxi.com
Kobe MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-303-6001
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Kobe Sogo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-451-0808
- Website
- kobesogo.co.jp
Hakuro Taxi
- Phone
- +81 79-298-8181
- Website
- hakuro.co.jp
Hara Taxi
- Phone
- +81 120-35-7272
- Website
- harataxi.jp
Takaoka Taxi
- Phone
- +81 79-293-2523
- Website
- myhimeji.or.jp
Kamome Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-381-7789
- Website
- kamometaxi.com
Kobe MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-303-6001
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Kobe Sogo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-451-0808
- Website
- kobesogo.co.jp
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