There are 4 ways to get from Shinsaibashi to Universal Studio Japan by train, subway, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Nishikujotrain [107572] Hanshin Namba / ...
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Universal-citytrain P: JR Yumesaki Line Local
28 min¥259–365Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Hommachi to Asashiobashisubway [128998] OsakaMetro Chuo / ...
1h 16m¥210–260Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shinsaibashi to Universal Studio Japantaxi 9.7 km
13 min¥4,100–5,000Walk
- Take the foot from Shinsaibashi to Universal Studio Japanwalk 7.4 km
1h 28m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinsaibashi to Universal Studio Japan is to subway which costs ¥210 - ¥260 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Shinsaibashi 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 and Universal Studio Japan is 8 km.
The best way to get from Shinsaibashi to Universal Studio Japan without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs ¥250 - ¥370.
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Shinsaibashi to Universal Studio Japan, including transfers.
Shinsaibashi to Universal Studio Japan train services, operated by Hanshin Electric Railway, depart from Osaka-Namba station.
Shinsaibashi to Universal Studio Japan train services, operated by Hanshin Electric Railway, arrive at Nishikujo station.
There are 9732+ hotels available in Universal Studio Japan.
What companies run services between Shinsaibashi, Japan and Universal Studio Japan?
You can take a train from Osaka-Namba to Universal Studio Japan via Nishikujō and Universal-city in around 28 min.
- 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
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- osakametro.co.jp
Subway from Hommachi to Asashiobashi
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–260
- Website
- https://www.osakametro.co.jp/en/
- 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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