There are 4 ways to get from Heian Shrine to Ginkakuji Temple by bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 203 bus, line 17 bus
best- Take the bus from Kumano Jinja Mae to Kinrin Shako-maebus 203
- Take the bus from Kinrin Shako-mae to Ginkakuji Michibus 17
28 minLine 203 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kumano Jinja Mae to Ginkakuji Templebus 203
1h 6m¥230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heian Shrine to Ginkakuji Templetaxi 1.6 km
2 min¥1,000–1,300Walk
- Take the walk from Heian Shrine to Ginkakuji Templewalk 2.3 km
27 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heian Shrine to Ginkakuji Temple is to line 203 bus which costs ¥230 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Heian Shrine to Ginkakuji Temple is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs ¥1000 - ¥1300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kumano Jinja Mae and arriving at Ginkakuji Temple. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Heian Shrine and Ginkakuji Temple is 4 km.
The best way to get from Heian Shrine to Ginkakuji Temple without a car is to line 203 bus and line 17 bus which takes 28 min and costs .
It takes approximately 28 min to get from Heian Shrine to Ginkakuji Temple, including transfers.
Heian Shrine to Ginkakuji Temple bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Kumano Jinja Mae station.
Heian Shrine to Ginkakuji Temple bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Kinrin Shako-mae station.
There are 3748+ hotels available in Ginkakuji Temple.
What companies run services between Heian Shrine, Japan and Ginkakuji Temple, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Heian Shrine to Ginkakuji Michi via Kumano Jinja Mae and Kinrin Shako-mae in around 28 min.
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Kumano Jinja Mae to Kinrin Shako-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Kinrin Shako-mae to Ginkakuji Michi
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Kumano Jinja Mae to Ginkakuji Temple
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,300
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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