In today's busy lifestyles, it is said that it is important to find inner peace and escape from the hustle and bustle. In this article, we will introduce a refreshing day trip from Osaka to Awaji Island.
Required time
Day trip, takes about 8 to 9 hours
Transportation
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Starting from JR Osaka Station, board the 09:06 AM JR Kobe Line Limited Rapid Service bound for Himeji for a comfortable ride to Sannomiya Station, then walk to the Shinki Bus Kobe Sannomiya Bus Terminal.
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The display panel inside the terminal clearly guides you to your designated terminal. Take the bus bound for Kitadan IC at 09:45 AM and get off at the Zenbo Seinei-mae stop. When you get off the bus at 10:31 AM, your journey to Awaji Island will begin. Before entering the building, be sure to take a look at the impressive exterior of Zenbo Seinei.
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After you have refreshed yourself at Zenbo Seikei, you can arrange a taxi yourself or ask the staff at Zenbo Seikei to call one for you. Your next destination, Awaji Hanasajiki, is just a 10-minute drive away.
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There are several transportation options to get back to Osaka Station from Awaji Hanasajiki. One way is to take a taxi, which will take you to Higashiura IC bus stop in about 5 minutes. From there, you can take a Shinki bus to the Kosoku Maiko bus stop (17 minutes). From there, you can take a train on the JR Kobe Line and continue your journey to Osaka Station (20 minutes). The other option is a more leisurely one. You can enjoy the views of Awaji Island by walking about 20 minutes from the starting point to Higashiura IC bus stop. You can then take the same route from Higashiura IC bus stop to JR Osaka Station.
Awaji Island is the perfect retreat for those seeking a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, where you can relax and discover a new you through the tranquil landscapes, peaceful parks and captivating natural beauty.
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Awaji Island, located in the Seto Inland Sea in Hyogo Prefecture, is known for its rich history, delicious food, and beautiful nature. Just one hour from Osaka, it offers a perfect escape from the busy cities of the Kansai Region.
We are here to introduce you to the beautiful spots on Awaji Island, including hotels, restaurants, events, theme parks, and much more. This account is operated mainly as a PR effort by Pasona Group.
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