There are 6 ways to get from Universal Studios Japan to Higobashi Station by train, subway, taxi, or foot
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Universal-city to Nishikujōtrain
- Take the train from Nishikujo to Osaka-Nambatrain
- Take the subway from Namba(Subway) to Higobashisubway
34 min¥457–605Train
cheapest- Take the train from Universal-city to Nishikujōtrain P: JR Yumesaki Line Local
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Fukushimatrain Ōsaka Loop Line Local / ...
38 min¥182–255Taxi
- Take the taxi from Universal Studios Japan to Higobashi Stationtaxi 7.8 km
9 min¥3,500–4,200Walk
- Take the walk from Universal Studios Japan to Higobashi Stationwalk 7 km
1h 23mSubway
- Take the subway from Asashiobashi to Hommachisubway [128673] OsakaMetro Chuo / ...
1h 17m¥394–471Subway via Universal Studios Japan
- Take the subway from Asashiobashi to Hommachisubway [128673] OsakaMetro Chuo / ...
1h 26m¥210–260
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Higobashi Station is to train which costs ¥180 - ¥260 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Higobashi Station is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs ¥3500 - ¥4200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Asashiobashi and arriving at Hommachi. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Universal Studios Japan and Higobashi Station is 11 km.
The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Higobashi Station without a car is to train and subway which takes 34 min and costs ¥450 - ¥650.
It takes approximately 34 min to get from Universal Studios Japan to Higobashi Station, including transfers.
Universal Studios Japan to Higobashi Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Universal-city station.
Universal Studios Japan to Higobashi Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishikujō station.
There are 9579+ hotels available in Higobashi Station.
What companies run services between Universal Studios Japan and Higobashi Station, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Universal Studios Japan to Higobashi Station via Universal-city, Nishikujō, and Fukushima in around 38 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Universal-city to Nishikujō
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Universal-city to Nishikujō
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Nishikujō to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥85–120
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
Train from Nishikujo to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–230
- Website
- Hanshin Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/
- Phone
- 050-3355-8208
- Website
- Osaka Metro
Subway from Namba(Subway) to Higobashi
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–240
- Website
- Osaka Metro
Subway from Asashiobashi to Hommachi
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–260
- Website
- Osaka Metro
Subway from Asashiobashi to Hommachi
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–260
- Website
- Osaka Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,200
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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