There are 5 ways to get from Gion to SHIN kyoto by train, subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Omiyatrain Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
20 min¥150–200Subway, train
- Take the subway from Sanjokeihan to Nijo(Kyoto)subway [142094] Kyoto City Subway Tozai / ...
- Take the train from Nijō to Tambaguchitrain Sagano Line Local
24 min¥296–361Line 203 bus
- Take the bus from Gion to Shijo Nakashinmichibus 203
24 min¥230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gion to SHIN kyototaxi 3.9 km
5 min¥1,800–2,300Walk
- Take the foot from Gion to SHIN kyotowalk 3.8 km
45 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gion to SHIN kyoto is to train which costs ¥150 - ¥200 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Gion to SHIN kyoto is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs ¥1800 - ¥2300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gion and arriving at Shijo Nakashinmichi. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kyoto-kawaramachi and arriving at Omiya. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Gion and SHIN kyoto is 3 km.
The best way to get from Gion to SHIN kyoto without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs ¥150 - ¥200.
The train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Omiya takes 2 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Gion to SHIN kyoto bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Gion station.
Gion to SHIN kyoto train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, depart from Kyoto-kawaramachi station.
The best way to get from Gion to SHIN kyoto is to train which takes 20 min and costs ¥150 - ¥200. Alternatively, you can line 203 bus, which costs ¥230 and takes 24 min.
What companies run services between Gion, Kyoto, Japan and SHIN kyoto, Japan?
Hankyu Railway operates a train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Omiya every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥150–200 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Gion to Shijo Nakashinmichi every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Kyoto-kawaramachi to Omiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–200
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Subway from Sanjokeihan to Nijo(Kyoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥220–260
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nijō to Tambaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥75–110
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Bus from Gion to Shijo Nakashinmichi
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,300
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 SHIN kyoto bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Shijo Nakashinmichi station.
Gion to SHIN kyoto train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, arrive at Omiya station.
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