Re: [76attendees] Kansai/Hiroshima Train Station: ATM/travel to hotel

Sebastian Castro <sebastian@nzrs.net.nz> Mon, 02 November 2009 22:10 UTC

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Subject: Re: [76attendees] Kansai/Hiroshima Train Station: ATM/travel to hotel
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Peter Saint-Andre wrote:
> On 11/2/09 10:36 AM, Sandra Murphy wrote:
> 
>> I am taking one of the recommended itineraries not yet discussed.  I am
>> traveling to Kansai Airport and by train from there to Hiroshima.
> 
> I'll be travelling in that manner, too. If I find any clues I'll post
> them here.

Based on the information here

http://www.ietf76.jp/access/#KIX-Hiroshima

and what has been posted on the list on the previous days

you take the train (Hakura) from Kansai to Shin-Osaka and then you take
the Nozomi from shin-osaka to Hiroshima Station.

> 
>> Can anyone way whether I will need cash to purchase the train ticket in
>> Kansai Airport?  I thought I saw suggestions on some sites that train
>> ticket purchases need cash, which seems odd.
> 
> As I understand it, you need to take a train from Kansai airport to
> Osaka, then a train from Osaka to Hiroshima. It's not yet clear to me if
> cash payment is required.

My understanding is you can get both tickets at Kansai and pay with a
credit card.

Cheers
Sebastian

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