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How to get fromGrand Nikko Tokyo Daiba to Kinkaku-jiby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba to Kinkaku-ji by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train Hikari / ...
    3h 54m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    10h 18m
    ¥3,928–12,775

  3. Bus via Yokohama Station YCAT

    1. Take the bus from Yokohama Station YCAT to Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchibus bus Jx225
    9h 2m
    ¥5,970–18,440

  4. Drive 465.8 km

    1. Drive from Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba to Kinkaku-jicar car 465.8 km
    5h 9m
    ¥8,083–11,675

  5. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport, train, line 205 bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    2. Take the train from Minamiibaraki to Hankyuusaiin Ekitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nishioji Shijo to Waratenjin-maebus bus
    4h 9m
    ¥13,960–21,110

  6. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    4h 46m

  7. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane HND - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    4h 28m

  8. Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, line 205 bus

    1. Take the train from 台場 Daiba to 新橋 Shimbashitrain train
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    3. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane NRT - ITM
    4. Take the train from Minamiibaraki to Hankyuusaiin Ekitrain train
    5. Take the bus from Nishioji Shijo to Waratenjin-maebus bus
    5h 36m
    ¥17,459–35,297

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar217Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,109Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 503.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Grand Nikko Tokyo Daiba, Japan and Kinkaku-ji, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Tōkyō Station to Kyoto every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Yokohama Station YCAT to Kyoto Station Hachijo Guchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,900–15,000 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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