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How to get fromOsaka to Akōby train, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Osaka to Akō by train, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain train Nozomi / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Aioi to Akōtaxi taxi
    2h 5m
    ¥7,768–9,760

  2. Train via Kobe

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Osaka-Umeda to Nishidaitrain train Hanshin Main Line Limited Express Chokutsu Tokkyu / ...
    2. Take the train from Nishidai(Hyogo) to Sanyohimejitrain train [173183] Sanyo Electric Railway Main Line Local / ...
    5h 15m
    ¥1,740–2,493

  3. Drive 128.6 km

    1. Drive from Osaka to Akōcar car 128.6 km
    1h 41m
    ¥2,234–3,227

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Ōsaka to Kamigōritrain train Super Hakuto
    3h 11m
    ¥1,950–2,721

  5. Train via Himeji

    1. Take the train from Amagasaki to Himejitrain train A: Special Rapid Service
    2. Take the train from Himeji to Unetrain train San-yō Line Local / ...
    4h 4m
    ¥1,865–2,648

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  • Distance: 121.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Akō, Hyōgo, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Ōsaka to Kamigōri every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥1,800–2,600 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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