What is the cheapest way to get from Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa?

The cheapest way to get from Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa is to drive which costs ¥200 - ¥290 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa?

The fastest way to get from Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs ¥4500 - ¥5500.

Is there a direct train between Arashiyama and Kamo-gawa?

No, there is no direct train from Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa. However, there are services departing from Saga-Arashiyama and arriving at Kuinabashi via Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa?

The distance between Arashiyama and Kamo-gawa is 13 km. The road distance is 11.6 km.

How do I travel from Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa without a car?

The best way to get from Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa without a car is to train and subway which takes 23 min and costs ¥410 - ¥550.

How long does it take to get from Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa?

It takes approximately 23 min to get from Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa train from?

Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Saga-Arashiyama station.

Where does the Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa train arrive?

Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa is 12 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa.

Where can I stay near Kamo-gawa?

There are 3775+ hotels available in Kamo-gawa.

Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Arashiyama to Kamo-gawa by train, subway, taxi, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from Saga-Arashiyama to Kyōtotrain Sagano Line Local / ...
2. Take the subway from Kyoto to Kuinabashisubway K: Karasuma
23 min
¥414–533
Drive 11.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Arashiyama to Kamo-gawacar 11.6 km
13 min
¥201–290
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Arashiyama to Kamo-gawataxi 11.6 km
13 min
¥4,500–5,500
Train
1. Take the train from Saga-Arashiyama to Kyōtotrain Sagano Line Local / ...
26 min
¥414–543

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Distance: 13.3 km
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Arashiyama, Japan and Kamo-gawa, Kyoto, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Saga-Arashiyama to Kyōto every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥200–290 and the journey takes 13 min.

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