There are 4 ways to get from Gion to Kyoto Gyoen National Garden by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Gion-Shijo to Jingu-Marutamachitrain Keihan Main Line / ...
18 min¥240–310Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Furitsui-Idai Hospitalbus 205
1h 29m¥230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gion to Kyoto Gyoen National Gardentaxi 3 km
4 min¥1,500–1,900Walk
- Take the walk from Gion to Kyoto Gyoen National Gardenwalk 3.1 km
37 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gion to Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is to bus which costs ¥230 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Gion to Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ¥1500 - ¥1900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shijo Kawaramachi and arriving at Furitsui-Idai Hospital. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gion-Shijo and arriving at Jingu-Marutamachi. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Gion and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is 3 km.
The best way to get from Gion to Kyoto Gyoen National Garden without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs ¥240 - ¥310.
The train from Gion-Shijo to Jingu-Marutamachi takes 2 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Gion to Kyoto Gyoen National Garden bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Shijo Kawaramachi station.
Gion to Kyoto Gyoen National Garden train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, depart from Gion-Shijo station.
The best way to get from Gion to Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is to train which takes 18 min and costs ¥240 - ¥310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥230 and takes 1h 29m.
What companies run services between Gion, Kyoto, Japan and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, Japan?
Keihan Electric Railway operates a train from Gion-Shijo to Jingu-Marutamachi every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥240–310 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Furitsui-Idai Hospital every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 1h 22m.
- Phone
- 06-6945-4560
- Website
- Keihan Electric Railway
Train from Gion-Shijo to Jingu-Marutamachi
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–310
- Website
- Keihan Electric Railway
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by NAVITIME
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Shijo Kawaramachi to Furitsui-Idai Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–1,900
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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More Questions & Answers
Gion to Kyoto Gyoen National Garden bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Furitsui-Idai Hospital station.
Gion to Kyoto Gyoen National Garden train services, operated by Keihan Electric Railway, arrive at Jingu-Marutamachi station.
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