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How to get fromKitahama to Universal Studios Japanby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kitahama to Universal Studios Japan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Wani to Kyōtotrain train [23032] JR Kosei / ...
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain train Thunderbird / ...
    1h 43m
    ¥1,305–1,869

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wani to Kyōtotrain train [23032] JR Kosei / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi to Hotel Keihan Universal Towerbus bus Direct Express Kyoto
    2h 56m
    ¥1,360–1,539

  3. Drive  83.2 km

    1. Drive from Kitahama to Universal Studios Japancar car 83.2 km
    1h 17m
    ¥1,427–2,061

  4. Train via Kyōto

    1. Take the train from Wani to Kyōtotrain train [23032] JR Kosei / ...
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain train JR Kyoto Line / ...
    2h 4m
    ¥1,305–1,869

  5. Train, bus via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal

    1. Take the train from Wani to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Universal Studios Japanbus bus J
    3h 7m
    ¥2,460–3,189

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  • Distance: 78.5 km
  • Duration: 1h 43m

What companies run services between Kitahama, Shiga, Japan and Universal Studios Japan?

You can take a train from Wani to Universal Studios Japan via Kyōto, Ōsaka, Nishikujō, and Universal-city in around 1h 43m.

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