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

The cheapest way to get from Sagano Scenic Railway to Sagaarashiyama is to train which costs ¥100 - ¥150 and takes 3h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sagano Scenic Railway to Sagaarashiyama is to taxi which takes 33 min and costs ¥6500 - ¥8000.

Is there a direct train between Sagano Scenic Railway and Sagaarashiyama?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hozukyō and arriving at Saga-Arashiyama. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Sagano Scenic Railway to Sagaarashiyama?

The distance between Sagano Scenic Railway and Sagaarashiyama is 19 km.

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

The best way to get from Sagano Scenic Railway to Sagaarashiyama without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs ¥100 - ¥150.

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

The train from Hozukyō to Saga-Arashiyama takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

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

Where does the Sagano Scenic Railway to Sagaarashiyama train arrive?

Sagano Scenic Railway to Sagaarashiyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Saga-Arashiyama station.

Where can I stay near Sagaarashiyama?

There are 3775+ hotels available in Sagaarashiyama.

Sagano Scenic Railway to Sagaarashiyama - 3 ways to travel via train, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Sagano Scenic Railway to Sagaarashiyama by train, taxi, or foot

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1. Take the train from Hozukyō to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local
3h 3m
¥100–150
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sagano Scenic Railway to Sagaarashiyamataxi 17.9 km
33 min
¥6,500–8,000
Walk
1. Take the walk from Sagano Scenic Railway to Sagaarashiyamawalk 9.3 km
1h 51m

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Distance: 18.8 km
Duration: 3h 3m

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

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hozukyō to Saga-Arashiyama every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥100–150 and the journey takes 5 min.

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