What is the cheapest way to get from Gion to Heian Shrine?

The cheapest way to get from Gion to Heian Shrine is to line 203 bus which costs ¥230 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Gion to Heian Shrine?

The fastest way to get from Gion to Heian Shrine is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs ¥1200 - ¥1500.

Is there a direct bus between Gion and Heian Shrine?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gion and arriving at Kumano Jinja Mae. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Gion to Heian Shrine?

The distance between Gion and Heian Shrine is 2 km.

How do I travel from Gion to Heian Shrine without a car?

The best way to get from Gion to Heian Shrine without a car is to line 203 bus which takes 16 min and costs ¥230.

How long does it take to get from Gion to Heian Shrine?

The line 203 bus from Gion to Kumano Jinja Mae takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Gion to Heian Shrine bus from?

Gion to Heian Shrine bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Gion station.

Where does the Gion to Heian Shrine bus arrive?

Gion to Heian Shrine bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Kumano Jinja Mae station.

Where can I stay near Heian Shrine?

There are 3735+ hotels available in Heian Shrine.

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Distance: 2.4 km
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Gion, Kyoto, Japan and Heian Shrine, Japan?

Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Gion to Kumano Jinja Mae every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 6 min.

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