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One Day Trip from Osaka: Discover Inner Peace on Awaji Island

One Day Trip from Osaka: Discover Inner Peace on Awaji Island

2024.10.02

In our fast-paced lives, moments of inner peace away from the hustle and bustle have become essential. The non-stop dynamism of Osaka city often leaves residents longing for tranquility. Thankfully, a one-day trip to Awaji Island provides the ideal sanctuary to find that much-needed inner peace. In this article, find out how to take an easy one-day trip from Osaka to Awaji Island, for an afternoon of tranquility and self-discovery.

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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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Required time

Day trip, takes about 8 to 9 hours

Transportation
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Location

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Osaka station
Osaka station

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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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Check the timetable display in the terminal to find your designated platform. Take the bus bound for Kitadan IC at 09:45 AM and get off at the Zenbo Seinei-mae stop.  Arrive at Zenbo Seinei at 10:31 AM.  Enjoy the one-of-a- kind design.

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ZENBO SEINEI
ZENBO SEINEI

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One Day Trip from Osaka: Discover Inner Peace on Awaji Island
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After a refreshing afternoon at Zenbo Seinei, you can arrange a taxi yourself or ask the staff at Zenbo Seinei to call one for you. Your next destination, Awaji Hanasajiki, is just a 10-minute drive away.

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Awaji Hanasajiki Park
Awaji Hanasajiki Park

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One Day Trip from Osaka: Discover Inner Peace on Awaji Island
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There are several ways to return to Osaka Station from Awaji Hanasajiki. One way is to take a taxi to Higashiura IC bus stop in about 5 minutes. From there, take a Shinki bus to the Kosoku Maiko bus stop (17 minutes), and then the JR Kobe Line train to Osaka Station (20 minutes). For a more leisurely option, enjoy the views of Awaji Island on a 20 minute walk to Higashiura IC bus stop. Then follow the same route from Higashiura IC bus stop to JR Osaka Station.

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Osaka station
Osaka station

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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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