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How to get fromHimeji to Narutoby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Himeji to Naruto by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Higashi-Himeji to Maikotrain train A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus bus Awa Express Kobe
    1h 45m
    ¥3,401–4,334

  2. Drive 121.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Himeji to Narutocar car 121.6 km
    1h 44m
    ¥2,111–3,049

  3. Train, bus via Sanyohimeji

    1. Take the train from Sanyohimeji to Maikokoentrain train [173339] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus bus Awa Express Kobe
    2h 15m
    ¥3,438–4,391

  4. Train, bus via AoAwo Naruto Resort

    1. Take the train from Higashi-Himeji to Maikotrain train A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to AoAwo Naruto Resortbus bus Awa Express Kobe
    2h 26m
    ¥4,006–4,239

  5. Train, bus via Kobe

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Shin Kobetrain train Sakura
    2. Take the bus from Shin-Kobe Station to Kousoku Narutobus bus Awa Express Kobe
    2h 32m
    ¥4,441–4,767

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 121.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and Naruto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Himeji to Naruto. However, you can take the train to Maiko, walk to Kousoku Maiko, then take the bus to Kousoku Naruto. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sanyohimeji to Kousoku Naruto via Maikokoen and Kousoku Maiko in around 2h 15m.

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