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How to get fromTakayama to Naoshimaby train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Takayama to Naoshima by train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    7h 35m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Takayama to Unocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry car ferry Uno – Naoshima
    6h 51m
    ¥8,095–13,864

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Osaka Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    11h 37m
    ¥11,311–13,730

  4. Bus, fly, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Shinshimashima Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane MMJ - UKB
    3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Okayamatrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    9h 28m
    ¥25,076–45,276

Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥14,715Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Takayama to Naoshima.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 527.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Naoshima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Takayama to Naoshima. However, you can take the train to Nagoya Station, walk to Nagoya, take the train to Okayama, walk to Okayama Sta., take the bus to Chikkoginza, walk to Uno, then take the ferry to Kimura. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kimura via Osaka Station, Osaka Station JR Express BT, Okayama Station West Exit, Okayama Sta., Chikkoginza, and Uno in around 11h 37m.

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