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Japan · JPY (¥) · 2026
Flag fall
¥680
Per km
¥100
Minimum
¥680
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Estimated ranges only (±15% for traffic and surcharges). Hootling provides fare information for reference only — actual fares may vary. Always confirm the fare with your driver before travel. Hootling accepts no liability for fare discrepancies.
Night surcharge 22:00–05:00 +20%. KIX airport to Namba ~8,000–12,000 ¥ — Haruka Express train (~2,850 ¥) much cheaper. Go app for taxi booking.
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Osaka taxis start with a flag fall of ¥680 and charge ¥100 per km. A typical 3 km city trip costs ¥833–¥1127. A 10 km trip runs ¥1428–¥1932. Minimum fare is ¥680.
Night surcharge 22:00–05:00 +20%. KIX airport to Namba ~8,000–12,000 ¥ — Haruka Express train (~2,850 ¥) much cheaper. Go app for taxi booking.
Taxis in Osaka, Japan use JPY (¥). Most drivers prefer cash. Some airport taxis may accept cards.
Use a metered taxi or book via a ride-hailing app. Agree on the price before departure if the taxi is unmetered. Scam warning signs include: broken meter claims, asking for payment upfront, and unusually long routes.
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Tipping guide for Japan
