There are 4 ways to get from Emmachi Station to Gion by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Nishiojioike to Sanjokeihansubway [142350] Kyoto City Subway Tozai / ...
18 min¥220–260Line 203 bus
- Take the bus from Nishinokyo Enmachi to Gionbus 203
25 min¥230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Emmachi Station to Giontaxi 5.3 km
7 min¥2,300–2,800Walk
- Take the foot from Emmachi Station to Gionwalk 5.1 km
1h 1m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emmachi Station to Gion is to line 203 bus which costs ¥230 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Emmachi Station to Gion is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ¥2300 - ¥2800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nishinokyo Enmachi and arriving at Gion. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nishiojioike and arriving at Sanjokeihan. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Emmachi Station and Gion is 5 km.
The best way to get from Emmachi Station to Gion without a car is to subway which takes 18 min and costs ¥220 - ¥260.
The subway from Nishiojioike to Sanjokeihan takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Emmachi Station to Gion bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Nishinokyo Enmachi station.
Emmachi Station to Gion train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, depart from Nishiojioike station.
Emmachi Station to Gion bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Gion station.
What companies run services between Emmachi Station, Japan and Gion, Kyoto, Japan?
Kyoto City Subway operates a subway from Nishiojioike to Sanjokeihan every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥220–260 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Nishinokyo Enmachi to Gion every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Subway from Nishiojioike to Sanjokeihan
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–260
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Bus from Nishinokyo Enmachi to Gion
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–2,800
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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