There are 3 ways to get from Arashiyama to Kyoto (State) by train, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Saga-Arashiyama to Nijōtrain Sagano Line Local / ...
8 min¥130–200Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arashiyama to Kyototaxi 8.1 km
11 min¥4,100–4,900Train, subway
- Take the train from Arashiyama(Tramway) to Randen-Tenjingawatrain [165977] Randen Arashiyama / ...
- Take the subway from Uzumasatenjingawa to Nijojomaesubway [142350] Kyoto City Subway Tozai / ...
21 min
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arashiyama to Kyoto (State) is to train which costs ¥130 - ¥200 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Arashiyama to Kyoto (State) is to train which takes 8 min and costs ¥130 - ¥200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saga-Arashiyama and arriving at Nijō. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Arashiyama and Kyoto (State) is 6 km.
The best way to get from Arashiyama to Kyoto (State) without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs ¥130 - ¥200.
The train from Saga-Arashiyama to Nijō takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Arashiyama to Kyoto (State) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Saga-Arashiyama station.
Arashiyama to Kyoto (State) train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nijō station.
There are 3789+ hotels available in Kyoto (State).
What companies run services between Arashiyama, Japan and Kyoto (State), Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Saga-Arashiyama to Nijō every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥130–200 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Saga-Arashiyama to Nijō
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥130–200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 075-801-2511
- Website
- Keifuku Electric Railroad
Train from Arashiyama(Tramway) to Randen-Tenjingawa
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Keifuku Electric Railroad
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
Subway from Uzumasatenjingawa to Nijojomae
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–250
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–4,900
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
MK Taxi Kyoto
- Phone
- +81 75 778 4141
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
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