There are 5 ways to get from Ginkakuji Temple to Yasaka Shrine by bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 203 bus via Kinrin Shako-mae
best- Take the bus from Kinrin Shako-mae to Gionbus 203
25 min¥230Line 17 bus, line 203 bus
- Take the bus from Ginkakuji Michi to Kinrin Shako-maebus 17
- Take the bus from Kinrin Shako-mae to Gionbus 203
26 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ginkakuji Temple to Yasaka Shrinetaxi 4.4 km
5 min¥2,000–2,400Walk
- Take the walk from Ginkakuji Temple to Yasaka Shrinewalk 3.4 km
41 minLine 203 bus
- Take the bus from Ginkakuji Temple to Gionbus 203
53 min¥230
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ginkakuji Temple to Yasaka Shrine is to line 203 bus via Kinrin Shako-mae which costs ¥230 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Ginkakuji Temple to Yasaka Shrine is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs ¥2000 - ¥2400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kinrin Shako-mae and arriving at Gion. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Ginkakuji Temple and Yasaka Shrine is 4 km.
The best way to get from Ginkakuji Temple to Yasaka Shrine without a car is to line 203 bus via Kinrin Shako-mae which takes 25 min and costs ¥230.
The line 203 bus from Kinrin Shako-mae to Gion takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Ginkakuji Temple to Yasaka Shrine bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Kinrin Shako-mae station.
Ginkakuji Temple to Yasaka Shrine bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Gion station.
There are 3749+ hotels available in Yasaka Shrine.
What companies run services between Ginkakuji Temple, Japan and Yasaka Shrine, Kyoto, Japan?
Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Kinrin Shako-mae to Gion every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Kinrin Shako-mae to Gion
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Ginkakuji Michi to Kinrin Shako-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Kinrin Shako-mae to Gion
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Ginkakuji Temple to Gion
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,400
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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