There are 3 ways to get from Osaka to Mt. Gozaisho by bus, train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Osaka to Mt. Gozaisho is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka to Mt. Gozaisho is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Osaka to Mt. Gozaisho. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka and arriving at Ikuwashako via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Osaka to Mt. Gozaisho. However, there are services departing from Osaka-Namba and arriving at Yunoyamaonsen via Kintetsuyokkaichi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Osaka and Mt. Gozaisho is 151 km. The road distance is 118 km.
The best way to get from Osaka to Mt. Gozaisho without a car is to bus which takes 2h 37m and costs ¥12000 - ¥15000.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Osaka to Mt. Gozaisho, including transfers.
Osaka to Mt. Gozaisho bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, depart from Ōsaka station.
Osaka to Mt. Gozaisho train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, depart from Osaka-Namba station.
The best way to get from Osaka to Mt. Gozaisho is to bus which takes 2h 37m and costs ¥12000 - ¥15000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥7500 - ¥9500 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Mt. Gozaisho, Shiga, Japan?
Mie Kotsu operates a bus from Ōsaka to Ikuwashako once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,000 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, Kintetsu Railway Limited Express operates a train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Yokkaichi hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,600–4,400 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Yokkaichi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,400
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0594-22-0595
- Website
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Ikuwashako
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Osaka to Mt. Gozaisho bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, arrive at Ikuwashako station.
Osaka to Mt. Gozaisho train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway Limited Express, arrive at Kintetsu-Yokkaichi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Osaka to Mt. Gozaisho is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Osaka to Mt. Gozaisho.
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