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Iyamacho to Shin-Ōsaka Station

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:59 PM

Iyamacho to Shin-Osaka Station

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese. However, English is widely spoken in major tourist areas, such as Shin-Osaka Station. Many signs and announcements are also available in English.

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY). It is recommended to exchange your currency before arriving in Japan, as the exchange rate may be less favorable at the airport or train station.

Distance

The distance between Iyamacho and Shin-Osaka Station is approximately 30 kilometers (18.6 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Shin-Osaka Station from Iyamacho:

  • By train: The fastest way to reach Shin-Osaka Station from Iyamacho is by train. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes and costs around 1,000 yen (US$9.20).
  • By bus: There are also buses that run between Iyamacho and Shin-Osaka Station. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes and costs around 800 yen (US$7.40).
  • By taxi: Taxis are also available, but they are the most expensive option. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes and costs around 5,000 yen (US$46.00).

Expenses

The following are some estimated expenses for a day trip from Iyamacho to Shin-Osaka Station:

  • Transportation: 1,000 yen (US$9.20) for a round-trip train ticket
  • Food: 1,500 yen (US$13.80) for lunch and snacks
  • Activities: 1,000 yen (US$9.20) for entrance fees to museums or other attractions
  • Souvenirs: 1,000 yen (US$9.20) for souvenirs

Best time to go

The best time to visit Shin-Osaka Station is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, Shin-Osaka Station is a major transportation hub, so it is always busy. If you are looking to avoid the crowds, it is best to visit during the off-season (January-March and September-November).

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat near Shin-Osaka Station. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Okonomiyaki: A savory pancake made with flour, cabbage, and various other ingredients
  • Takoyaki: Octopus dumplings
  • Udon: Thick wheat noodles
  • Ramen: Noodle soup
  • Sushi: Raw fish or seafood on rice

Where to Go

In addition to Shin-Osaka Station, there are many other places to visit in the area. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Osaka Castle: A historic castle that is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Japan
  • Namba: A bustling shopping and entertainment district
  • Dotonbori: A famous food street
  • Universal Studios Japan: A theme park
  • Kobe: A city known for its beef

FAQ

Here are some answers to frequently asked questions about traveling from Iyamacho to Shin-Osaka Station:

  1. How long does it take to get from Iyamacho to Shin-Osaka Station?
    The journey takes approximately 20 minutes by train.
  2. How much does it cost to get from Iyamacho to Shin-Osaka Station?
    A round-trip train ticket costs around 1,000 yen (US$9.20).
  3. Is it easy to get around Shin-Osaka Station?
    Shin-Osaka Station is a major transportation hub, so it is easy to get around. There are many signs in English, and there are staff members who can help you.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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