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How to get fromHimeji to Akōby train, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Himeji to Akō by train, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Himeji to Unetrain train San-yō Line Local / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Une to Akōtaxi taxi
    49 min
    ¥6,958–8,635

  2. Drive 38.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Himeji to Akōcar car 38.9 km
    39 min
    ¥675–974

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Himeji to Akōtaxi taxi 38.9 km
    39 min
    ¥14,000–18,000

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  • Distance: 44.7 km
  • Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and Akō, Hyōgo, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Himeji to Akō. However, you can take the train to Une then take the taxi to Akō. Alternatively, you can drive from Himeji to Akō in around 39 min.

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