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How to get fromHimeji to Nao Shimaby train, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Himeji to Nao Shima by train, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train, bus, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Chikkoginzabus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry car ferry
    3h 2m
    ¥1,806–4,754

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Unotrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry car ferry
    3h 53m
    ¥1,956–4,954

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Himeji to Unocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry car ferry Uno – Naoshima
    2h 11m
    ¥2,027–5,104

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 104 km
  • Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and Nao Shima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Himeji to Nao Shima. However, you can take the train to Okayama, walk to Okayama Sta., take the bus to Chikkoginza, walk to Uno, then take the car ferry to Naoshima. Alternatively, you can take a train from Himeji to Naoshima via Okayama, Uno, and Uno in around 3h 53m.

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