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How to get fromNaoshima to Tamba-Sasayamaby ferry, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Naoshima to Tamba-Sasayama by ferry, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Ferry, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Kimura to Unoferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chikkoginza to Okayama Sta.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sasayamaguchitrain train
    5h 55m
    ¥4,245–6,245

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Naoshima to Unocarferry car ferry Uno – Naoshima
    2. Drive from Uno to Tamba-Sasayamacar car
    3h 13m
    ¥2,734–6,249

  3. Ferry, bus, train via Akashi

    1. Take the ferry from Kimura to Unoferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Chikkoginza to Okayama Sta.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Nishi Akashitrain train
    4. Take the train from Nishi-Akashi to Amagasakitrain train
    5. Take the train from Amagasaki(Jr) to Kusano(Hyogo)train train
    7h 13m

  4. Ferry, bus, train via Kusano(Hyogo)

    1. Take the ferry from Kimura to Unoferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BTbus bus
    3. Take the train from Osaka to Kusano(Hyogo)train train
    8h 25m
    ¥5,275–6,215

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  • Distance: 267.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Naoshima, Japan and Tamba-Sasayama, Hyōgo, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Naoshima to Tamba-Sasayama. However, you can take the ferry to Uno, walk to Chikkoginza, take the bus to Okayama Sta., walk to Okayama, take the train to Shin Osaka, walk to Shin-Ōsaka Station, take the train to Sasayamaguchi, walk to 篠山口駅西口, then take the bus to 丹波篠山市役所. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Kimura to 南新町 via Uno, Chikkoginza, Okayama Sta., Okayama, Nishi Akashi, Nishi-Akashi, Amagasaki(Jr), Kusano(Hyogo), and 草野駅 in around 7h 13m.

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