There are 4 ways to get from Uji to Shiga by train, taxi, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Uji to Kyōtotrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Kyōto to Zezetrain [21747] Jr Biwako / ...
39 min¥490–684Drive 16.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Uji to Ōtsucar 16.8 km
20 min¥290–419Taxi
- Take the taxi from Uji to Ōtsutaxi 16.8 km
20 min¥6,000–7,500Train, subway
- Take the train from Uji to Rokujizōtrain
- Take the subway from Rokujizo(Subway) to Yamashinasubway
- Take the train from Keihanyamashina to Kamisakaemachitrain
45 min¥587–757
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uji to Shiga is to drive which costs ¥290 - ¥420 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Uji to Shiga is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs ¥6000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct train from Uji to Shiga. However, there are services departing from Uji and arriving at Zeze via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Uji and Shiga is 27 km. The road distance is 16.8 km.
The best way to get from Uji to Shiga without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs ¥490 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Uji to Shiga, including transfers.
Uji to Shiga train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Uji station.
Uji to Shiga train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Uji to Shiga is 17 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Uji to Shiga.
There are 3682+ hotels available in Shiga.
What companies run services between Uji, Japan and Shiga, Japan?
You can take a train from Uji to Zeze via Kyōto in around 39 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Uji to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥270–380
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Zeze
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–310
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Uji to Rokujizō
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–180
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Subway from Rokujizo(Subway) to Yamashina
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250–290
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- keihan.co.jp
Train from Keihanyamashina to Kamisakaemachi
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–290
- Website
- https://www.keihan.co.jp/travel/en/
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–7,500
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
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