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How to get fromGion to Saihō-jiby train, taxi, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Gion to Saihō-ji by train, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyouto Kawaramachi to Hankyuusaiin Ekitrain train Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
    2. Take the train from Hankyuusaiin Eki to Matsuotaishatrain train Hankyu Arashiyama Line
    34 min
    ¥347–436

  2. Drive 9.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gion to Saihō-jicar car 9.3 km
    12 min
    ¥162–234

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gion to Saihō-jitaxi taxi 9.3 km
    12 min
    ¥3,700–4,500

  4. Line 203 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gion to Nishioji Shijobus bus 203
    2. Take the train from Hankyuusaiin Eki to Matsuotaishatrain train Hankyu Arashiyama Line
    47 min
    ¥410–460

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  • Distance: 11.6 km
  • Duration: 34 min

What companies run services between Gion, Kyoto, Japan and Saihō-ji, Kyoto, Japan?

You can take a train from Kyouto Kawaramachi to Saihō-ji via Hankyuusaiin Eki and Matsuotaisha in around 34 min.

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