What is the cheapest way to get from Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyama?

The cheapest way to get from Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyama is to train via Nijō which costs ¥130 - ¥200 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyama?

The fastest way to get from Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyama is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs ¥3200 - ¥3900.

Is there a direct train between Agora Kyoto Karasuma and Arashiyama?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nijō and arriving at Saga-Arashiyama. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyama?

The distance between Agora Kyoto Karasuma and Arashiyama is 8 km. The road distance is 7.9 km.

How do I travel from Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyama without a car?

The best way to get from Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyama without a car is to train via Nijō which takes 29 min and costs ¥130 - ¥200.

How long does it take to get from Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyama?

The train from Nijō to Saga-Arashiyama takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyama train from?

Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nijō station.

Where does the Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyama train arrive?

Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Saga-Arashiyama station.

Can I drive from Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyama?

Yes, the driving distance between Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyama is 8 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyama.

Where can I stay near Arashiyama?

There are 3775+ hotels available in Arashiyama.

Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyama - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyama by train, taxi, or car

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Train via Nijō
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1. Take the train from Nijō to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local / ...
29 min
¥130–200
Train
1. Take the train from Shijoomiya to Arashiyama(Tramway)train [165821] Randen Arashiyama
32 min
¥250
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyamataxi 7.9 km
10 min
¥3,200–3,900
Drive 7.9 km
1. Drive from Agora Kyoto Karasuma to Arashiyamacar 7.9 km
10 min
¥137–197

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Distance: 7.9 km
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Agora Kyoto Karasuma, Japan and Arashiyama, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nijō to Saga-Arashiyama every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥130–200 and the journey takes 8 min.

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