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How to get fromUji to Hikone castleby train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Uji to Hikone castle by train, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via Notogawa

    best
    1. Take the train from Uji to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Notogawatrain train
    3. Take the train from Notogawa to Hikonetrain train
    2h 8m
    ¥1,270–1,824

  2. Drive 67 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Uji to Hikone castlecar car 67 km
    1h 6m
    ¥1,162–1,678

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Uji to Hikone castletaxi taxi 67 km
    1h 6m
    ¥27,000–33,000

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Uji to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kyoto to Maibaratrain train
    3. Take the train from Maibara to Minamihikonetrain train
    4. Take the train from Minamihikone to Hikonetrain train
    2h 40m

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  • Distance: 78.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Uji, Japan and Hikone castle, Japan?

You can take a train from Uji to Hikone castle via Kyōto, Notogawa, and Hikone in around 2h 8m.

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