There are 3 ways to get from Universal Studios Japan to Tennōji by train, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Universal-city to Nishikujōtrain P: JR Yumesaki Line Local
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Tennōjitrain Kansai Airport Rapid Service / ...
27 min¥257–365Drive 10.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Universal Studios Japan to Tennōjicar 10.3 km
12 min¥179–259Taxi
- Take the taxi from Universal Studios Japan to Tennōjitaxi 10.3 km
12 min¥4,400–5,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Tennōji is to drive which costs ¥170 - ¥260 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Tennōji is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs ¥4400 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Universal Studios Japan to Tennōji. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Tennōji via Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Universal Studios Japan and Tennōji is 11 km. The road distance is 10.3 km.
The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Tennōji without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs ¥250 - ¥370.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Universal Studios Japan to Tennōji, including transfers.
Universal Studios Japan to Tennōji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Universal-city station.
Universal Studios Japan to Tennōji train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nishikujō station.
Yes, the driving distance between Universal Studios Japan to Tennōji is 10 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Universal Studios Japan to Tennōji.
There are 9604+ hotels available in Tennōji.
What companies run services between Universal Studios Japan and Tennōji, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Universal Studios Japan to Tennōji via Universal-city and Nishikujō in around 27 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 Nishikujō to Tennōji
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–230
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
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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