What is the cheapest way to get from Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castle is to train which costs ¥190 - ¥280 and takes 3h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castle?

The fastest way to get from Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castle is to taxi which takes 36 min and costs ¥7000 - ¥9000.

Is there a direct train between Sagano Scenic Railway and Nijō Castle?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hozukyō and arriving at Nijō. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castle?

The distance between Sagano Scenic Railway and Nijō Castle is 27 km. The road distance is 19.6 km.

How do I travel from Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs ¥190 - ¥280.

How long does it take to get from Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castle?

The train from Hozukyō to Nijō takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castle train from?

Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castle train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Hozukyō station.

Where does the Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castle train arrive?

Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castle train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nijō station.

Can I drive from Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castle is 20 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castle.

Where can I stay near Nijō Castle?

There are 3752+ hotels available in Nijō Castle.

Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castle - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castle by train, taxi, or car

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1. Take the train from Hozukyō to Nijōtrain Sagano Line Local
3h 32m
¥190–280
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castletaxi 19.6 km
36 min
¥7,000–9,000
Drive 19.6 km
1. Drive from Sagano Scenic Railway to Nijō Castlecar 19.6 km
36 min
¥341–492

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Distance: 26.6 km
Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Sagano Scenic Railway, Japan and Nijō Castle, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hozukyō to Nijō every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥190–280 and the journey takes 13 min.

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