There are 4 ways to get from Shinsaibashi (Station) to Universal Studio Japan by subway, train, taxi, or foot
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Shinsaibashi to Nambasubway
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Nishikujotrain
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Universal-citytrain
35 min¥440–586Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Hommachi to Asashiobashisubway [128998] OsakaMetro Chuo / ...
1h 27m¥210–260Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shinsaibashi (Station) to Universal Studio Japantaxi 9.7 km
13 min¥4,100–5,000Walk
- Take the walk from Shinsaibashi (Station) to Universal Studio Japanwalk 7.4 km
1h 28m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinsaibashi (Station) to Universal Studio Japan is to subway which costs ¥210 - ¥260 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Shinsaibashi (Station) to Universal Studio Japan is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs ¥4100 - ¥5000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hommachi and arriving at Asashiobashi. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Shinsaibashi (Station) and Universal Studio Japan is 9 km.
The best way to get from Shinsaibashi (Station) to Universal Studio Japan without a car is to subway and train which takes 35 min and costs ¥440 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Shinsaibashi (Station) to Universal Studio Japan, including transfers.
Shinsaibashi (Station) to Universal Studio Japan train services, operated by Osaka Metro, depart from Shinsaibashi station.
Shinsaibashi (Station) to Universal Studio Japan train services, operated by Osaka Metro, arrive at Namba station.
There are 9731+ hotels available in Universal Studio Japan.
What companies run services between Shinsaibashi (Station), Japan and Universal Studio Japan?
Osaka Metro operates a subway from Hommachi to Asashiobashi every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210–260 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- osakametro.co.jp
Subway from Shinsaibashi to Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–220
- Website
- https://www.osakametro.co.jp/en/
Subway from Hommachi to Asashiobashi
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–260
- Website
- https://www.osakametro.co.jp/en/
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- hanshin.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Namba to Nishikujo
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–230
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nishikujō to Universal-city
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–5,000
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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