Train Route from Negoroji to Ichinomiyaji
From Temple 82, Negoroji, to Temple 83, Ichinomiyaji, the journey takes approximately 2 hours 20 minutes and costs ¥680 when using the train.
The distance is about 12 km and takes approximately 3 hours 30 minutes on foot.
From Negoroji to JR Kinashi Station, you need to walk approximately 5.5 km, but much of the route is downhill, making it relatively easy to walk considering the distance. From Kinashi Station, take the JR train and then transfer to the Kotoden train to Ichinomiya Station. From Ichinomiya Station, it is about a 10-minute walk to Ichinomiyaji. If you want to save time, taking the train is recommended.
In this article, we introduce the train route from Temple 82, Negoroji, to Temple 83, Ichinomiyaji, including fares, travel times, timetables, and transfer information.
Fare & Route Schedule
- Walk
5.5 kmTemple 82: Negoroji1 hr 30 min
- Train
6.1 kmKinashi → Takamatsu8 min, 280 yen
- Train
10 kmTakamatsu Chikko → Ichinomiya22 min, 400 yen
- Walk
0.7 kmIchinomiya Station10 min
- ArrivalTemple 83: Ichinomiyaji
Google Maps
You can display public transit routes by opening the menu in the top-left corner of Google Maps.
Temple Information
Timetable
JR Yosan Line
- Forward Route
- Reverse Route
- Weekdays
- Holidays
- Weekdays
- Holidays
Kotoden Kotohira Line
- Forward Route
- Reverse Route
- Weekdays
- Holidays
- Weekdays
- Holidays
Comparing the Public Transportation and Walking Routes
The distance from Temple 82, Negoroji, to Temple 83, Ichinomiyaji is approximately 12 km and takes about 3 hours 30 minutes on foot.
When using the train, walk approximately 5.5 km from Negoroji to JR Kinashi Station, then take the JR train to Takamatsu Station. From Takamatsu Station, walk to Takamatsu-Chikko Station, transfer to the Kotoden train, and continue to Ichinomiya Station. From Ichinomiya Station, walk approximately 0.7 km to Ichinomiyaji.
Taking the train reduces the walking distance from about 12 km to approximately 6.2 km. It also reduces the total travel time by about 1 hour 10 minutes compared with walking, making it a route that allows you to save time while also reducing the amount of walking.
| Item | Train | Walking |
|---|---|---|
| Travel time | About 2 hours 20 minutes | About 3 hours 30 minutes |
| Fare | ¥680 | Free |
| Walking distance | About 6.2 km | About 12 km |
| Features | Reduces both travel time and walking distance | Walk without worrying about timetables or transfers |
| Notes | Transfers required | Requires about 12 km of walking |
Taking the Train
Walk approximately 5.5 km from Negoroji to JR Kinashi Station. Since much of the route is downhill, it is relatively easy to walk considering the distance.
From Kinashi Station, take the JR train to Takamatsu Station. From Takamatsu Station, walk to Takamatsu-Chikko Station and transfer to the Kotoden train. The journey from Takamatsu-Chikko Station to Ichinomiya Station takes approximately 22 minutes. From Ichinomiya Station, walk approximately 0.7 km, or about 10 minutes, to Ichinomiyaji.
The total fare is ¥680. Although a transfer is required, trains operate frequently, making it relatively easy to plan your journey around the timetable.
Walking to Ichinomiyaji
The walking route is approximately 12 km and takes about 3 hours 30 minutes.
One advantage is that you do not need to worry about train schedules and can travel at your own pace. However, since you need to walk the entire distance from Negoroji to Ichinomiyaji, you will need enough time and energy.
Which Route Is Recommended?
When traveling from Temple 82, Negoroji, to Temple 83, Ichinomiyaji, taking the train is recommended if you want to save time.
Even when using the train, you still need to walk approximately 6.2 km, but this reduces the walking distance by about 5.8 km compared with walking the entire way. If you want to reduce both travel time and walking distance, taking the train is a good option.
Related Articles
Back to route search.
Train & Bus Route Guide



Comments