Nearest airport
Kobe Airport | 82 km | 1.5 hours by train and bus
Hyogo, Japan
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Himeji is easily accessible via the Sanyo Shinkansen (bullet train) from Osaka in 30 minutes or from Kobe in 40 minutes. By car, it is located along the Sanyo Expressway connecting major cities in western Honshu.
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Kobe Airport | 82 km | 1.5 hours by train and bus
Himeji Railway Station | 0 km | Central location within city
Himeji Bus Terminal | 0.5 km | 10 minutes walk from station
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Himeji is easily accessible via the Sanyo Shinkansen (bullet train) from Osaka in 30 minutes or from Kobe in 40 minutes. By car, it is located along the Sanyo Expressway connecting major cities in western Honshu.
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