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How to get fromUniversal Studios Japan to Arashiyama Bamboo Groveby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Universal Studios Japan to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Universal-city to Nishikujōtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nishikujō to Ōsakatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain train
    4. Take the train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyamatrain train
    1h 40m
    ¥1,047–1,515
  2. Train via Hankyuusaiin Eki

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Universal-city to Nishikujōtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nishikujō to Ōsakatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ōsaka to Hankyuusaiin Ekitrain train
    4. Take the train from Sai to Arashiyama(Tramway)train train
    2h 10m
    ¥830–1,048
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus bus J
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    2h 34m
    ¥1,898–2,630
  4. Drive 54.7 km

    1. Drive from Universal Studios Japan to Arashiyama Bamboo Grovecar car 54.7 km
    1h 2m
    ¥948–1,369
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Universal Studios Japan to Arashiyama Bamboo Grovetaxi taxi 54.7 km
    1h 2m
    ¥20,000–25,000

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Universal Studios Japan and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Universal Studios Japan to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove via Universal-city, Nishikujō, Ōsaka, Kyōto, and Saga-Arashiyama in around 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Universal Studios Japan to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove via Universal Studios Japan, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Airport, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Kyōto, and Saga-Arashiyama in around 2h 34m.

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