There are 3 ways to get from Nara Station to Kumano Nachi Taisha by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Nara Station to Kumano Nachi Taisha is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nara Station to Kumano Nachi Taisha is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4300.
No, there is no direct bus from Nara Station station to Kumano Nachi Taisha. However, there are services departing from Yamato Yagi Station and arriving at Nachisan via Shingu Sta. and Nachi Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Nara Station to Kumano Nachi Taisha. However, there are services departing from Nara and arriving at Kii-Katsuura via Tennōji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Nara Station and Kumano Nachi Taisha is 293 km. The road distance is 168.3 km.
The best way to get from Nara Station to Kumano Nachi Taisha without a car is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Nara Station to Kumano Nachi Taisha, including transfers.
Nara Station to Kumano Nachi Taisha bus services, operated by Nara Kotsu, depart from Yamato Yagi Station.
Nara Station to Kumano Nachi Taisha train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Tennōji station.
The best way to get from Nara Station to Kumano Nachi Taisha is to train which takes 6h 40m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6600 - ¥7200 and takes 10h 15m.
What companies run services between Nara Station, Japan and Kumano Nachi Taisha, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tennōji to Kii-Katsuura every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,500–5,000 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, Nara Kotsu operates a bus from Yamato Yagi Station to Shingu Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥5,350 and the journey takes 6h 32m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tennōji to Kii-Katsuura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–5,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Website
- narakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Yamato Yagi Station to Shingu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,350
- Schedules at
- narakotsu.co.jp
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Nara Station to Kumano Nachi Taisha bus services, operated by Nara Kotsu, arrive at Shingu Station.
Nara Station to Kumano Nachi Taisha train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kii-Katsuura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nara Station to Kumano Nachi Taisha is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Nara Station to Kumano Nachi Taisha.
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