There are 5 ways to get from Bamboo Forest to Kifune Shrine by train, subway, taxi, car, or bus
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Arashiyama(Tramway) to Randen-Tenjingawatrain
- Take the subway from Uzumasatenjingawa to Sanjokeihansubway
- Take the train from Demachiyanagi to Kuramatrain
2h 36mDrive 20.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Bamboo Forest to Kifune Shrinecar 20.2 km
30 min¥351–507Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bamboo Forest to Kifune Shrinetaxi 20.2 km
30 min¥7,500–9,000Line 203 bus, train
- Take the bus from Nishinokyo Enmachi to Demachiyanagibus 203
- Take the train from Demachiyanagi to Kuramatrain [165591] Eizan Electric Railway Kurama
2h 43mTrain, line 203 bus
- Take the train from Arashiyama(Tramway) to Nishiojisanjotrain
- Take the bus from Nishioji Sanjo to Demachiyanagibus 203
- Take the train from Demachiyanagi to Kuramatrain
2h 52m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bamboo Forest to Kifune Shrine is to drive which costs ¥350 - ¥550 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Bamboo Forest to Kifune Shrine is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs ¥7500 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct train from Bamboo Forest to Kifune Shrine. However, there are services departing from Arashiyama(Tramway) and arriving at Kurama via Uzumasatenjingawa, Sanjo and Demachiyanagi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Bamboo Forest and Kifune Shrine is 30 km. The road distance is 20.2 km.
The best way to get from Bamboo Forest to Kifune Shrine without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Bamboo Forest to Kifune Shrine, including transfers.
Bamboo Forest to Kifune Shrine train services, operated by Keifuku Electric Railroad, depart from Arashiyama(Tramway) station.
Bamboo Forest to Kifune Shrine train services, operated by Keifuku Electric Railroad, arrive at Randen-Tenjingawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bamboo Forest to Kifune Shrine is 20 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Bamboo Forest to Kifune Shrine.
There are 3718+ hotels available in Kifune Shrine.
What companies run services between Bamboo Forest, Kyoto, Japan and Kifune Shrine, Kyoto, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Bamboo Forest to Kifune Shrine. However, you can walk to Arashiyama(Tramway), take the train to Randen-Tenjingawa, walk to Uzumasatenjingawa, take the subway to Sanjokeihan, walk to Sanjo, take the train to Demachiyanagi, take the train to Kurama, then walk to Kifune Shrine. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Kifune Shrine.
- 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
Train from Arashiyama(Tramway) to Nishiojisanjo
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥201
- Website
- Keifuku Electric Railroad
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
Subway from Uzumasatenjingawa to Sanjokeihan
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–280
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
- Website
- Eizan Electric Railway
Train from Demachiyanagi to Kurama
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Eizan Electric Railway
Train from Demachiyanagi to Kurama
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Eizan Electric Railway
Train from Demachiyanagi to Kurama
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Eizan Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Nishinokyo Enmachi to Demachiyanagi
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Nishioji Sanjo to Demachiyanagi
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–9,000
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
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