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How to get fromHakone to Kiyomizu-deraby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Hakone to Kiyomizu-dera by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain train Kodama
    2. Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Kyototrain train Hikari / ...
    5h 21m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus bus
    7h 23m
    ¥3,100–12,000

  3. Night bus

    1. Take the night bus from Odawara Station to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus night bus
    10h 23m
    ¥8,073–10,372

  4. Drive 365.9 km

    1. Drive from Hakone to Kiyomizu-deracar car 365.9 km
    4h 9m
    ¥6,349–9,171

  5. Train, line 205 bus

    1. Take the train from Odawara to Kyototrain train Kodama
    2. Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Kawaramachi Matsubarabus bus 205
    6h 17m

  6. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Kowakidani to Hakone-Yumototrain train
    2. Take the train from Hakone-Yumoto to Odawaratrain train
    3. Take the train from Odawara to Shin Yokohamatrain train
    4. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    5. Take the train from Minamiibaraki to Kyouto Kawaramachitrain train
    6h 56m

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

Calendar217Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 518.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Hakone, Japan and Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan?

You can take a train from Kowakidani to Kiyomizu-dera via Hakone-Yumoto, Odawara, Shin Yokohama, Kyoto, Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, and Kawaramachi Gojo in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Tomei Gotemba to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,100–12,000 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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