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How to get fromNara-shi to Sagano Scenic Railwayby train, car, taxi, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Nara-shi to Sagano Scenic Railway by train, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain train D: Nara Line Local / ...
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Hozukyōtrain train Sagano Line Local
    4h 25m
    ¥921–1,287

  2. Train via Heijo

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Heijo to Kyōtotrain train B: Kyoto Line Local
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Hozukyōtrain train Sagano Line Local
    4h 27m
    ¥858–1,073

  3. Drive 49.9 km

    1. Drive from Nara-shi to Sagano Scenic Railwaycar car 49.9 km
    1h 5m
    ¥865–1,249

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nara-shi to Sagano Scenic Railwaytaxi taxi 49.9 km
    1h 5m
    ¥18,000–23,000

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus bus T
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Hozukyōtrain train
    6h 3m
    ¥3,238–3,925

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  • Distance: 71.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Nara-shi, Japan and Sagano Scenic Railway, Japan?

You can take a train from Nara to Sagano Scenic Railway via Kyōto and Hozukyō in around 4h 25m.

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