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Please note that you cannot receive your package at Osaka Station, Kansai Airport Station, or Tennoji Station. Regarding missing the designated train or boarding without making a reservation If you miss the train listed on your limited express ticket or board an earlier train than scheduled, you can use a non-reserved seat on another limited express HARUKA on the same day.
- How to Get to Ikeda City, Osaka
- How to Travel Around Ikeda
- Top Ikeda Attractions to Visit
- Final Thoughts
The best way to travel to Ikeda is by taking the train and getting off at Ikeda Station. Hankyu Railway is the train company running the line. Therefore, you cannot use the JR passfor this route. However, you can use an ICOCA card or pay cash for the ticket. From Kansai International Airport to Ikeda Station, it’ll take 1 hour 40 minutes to 2+ hour...
The easiest way to travel around Ikeda is by walking. Many of the attractions are within a 20-minute walk from the Ikeda Station. We opted to walk around to get some fresh air and exercise. For the sites further away, there are Hankyu bus lines. There are bus stops outside of the Ikeda Station and nearby attractions.
1. Ikeda Visitor Center
Whenever we go somewhere new, we like to visit the visitor center to get information on what to do in the city and get a city map. Luckily, Ikeda’s Visitor Center is in the Hankyu Ikeda Station so it’s convenient to visit. Staff can provide information in English and Japanese on the best places to visit, where to eat, and more. Don’t forget to pick up your visitor guide while you’re here which has a map. Address:Ikeda Station (1 Sakaemachi, Ikeda, Osaka 563-0056) Opening Hours:9:30am to 5:00pm
2. Cup Noodles Museum Osaka
Who likes to eat Nissin instant ramen and cup noodles? Momofuku Ando is the creator of the famous chicken instant noodle and its beloved Nissin products. While you may have heard about Cup Noodles Museum in Yokohoma, the Ikeda Cup Noodles Museum is the original branch. Therefore, this museum is much smaller than the Yokohama branch and doesn’t have as much English-translated signage. The Ikeda museum still has the wall of Nissin Cup Noodles, the story of instant noodles, theater, and a wooden...
3. Satsukiyama Zoo
You may have noticed wombats as the mascot of the city. Since Ikeda is the sister city of Launceston, Tasmania, there are many Australian animals at Satsukiyama Zoosuch as wallabies and wombats. Other animals here include alpacas, owls, ponies, sheep, guinea pigs, and more. There are four wombats here and they are adorable! Two of them slept while the other two walked around and ate food. Wain, one of the wombats, is the Guinness World Record holder as the oldest wombat in captivity at 32 yea...
We hope you can visit Ikeda, Osaka on your next trip! While the Cup Noodles Museum is a top highlight, there are also other places to check out and spend the day in Ikeda. We suggest that you visit this city if you have more than 2 days in Osaka as this place is in the outer areas of Osaka.
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Hankyu Railway operates a train from Osaka-Umeda (Hankyu) to Ikeda (Osaka) every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 18 min. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route every 15 minutes. Alternatively, Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus) operates a bus from Shin-Osaka Station to Osaka Itami Airport South ...
The cost of a Haruka Express ticket from Kansai Airport to Osaka or Kyoto depends on several factors, including the destination station, the type of ticket, and the travel class. As of 2023, the standard one-way fare for a non-reserved seat on the Haruka Express from Kansai Airport to Shin-Osaka is 2,850 yen, while the fare to Osaka or Tennoji ...
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The Haruka runs 30 round trip services every day between Kansai Airport and Kyoto. The Limited Express Haruka at Shin-Osaka Station. Traveling from Kansai Airport the Haruka will get you to Tennoji in 35 minutes for 1,710 yen, Shin-Osaka in 50 minutes for 2,330 yen, and Kyoto in 75 minutes for 2,850 yen.
