What is the cheapest way to get from Higashiyama Station to Philosopher's Walk?

The cheapest way to get from Higashiyama Station to Philosopher's Walk is to line 203 bus via Kinrin Shako-mae which costs ¥230 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Higashiyama Station to Philosopher's Walk?

The fastest way to get from Higashiyama Station to Philosopher's Walk is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs ¥1500 - ¥1800.

Is there a direct bus between Higashiyama Station and Philosopher's Walk?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Higashiyama Niomon and arriving at Kinrin Shako-mae. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

How far is it from Higashiyama Station to Philosopher's Walk?

The distance between Higashiyama Station and Philosopher's Walk is 3 km.

How do I travel from Higashiyama Station to Philosopher's Walk without a car?

The best way to get from Higashiyama Station to Philosopher's Walk without a car is to line 203 bus via Kinrin Shako-mae which takes 23 min and costs ¥230.

How long does it take to get from Higashiyama Station to Philosopher's Walk?

The line 203 bus from Higashiyama Niomon to Kinrin Shako-mae takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Higashiyama Station to Philosopher's Walk bus from?

Higashiyama Station to Philosopher's Walk bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Higashiyama Niomon station.

Where does the Higashiyama Station to Philosopher's Walk bus arrive?

Higashiyama Station to Philosopher's Walk bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Kinrin Shako-mae station.

Where can I stay near Philosopher's Walk?

There are 3748+ hotels available in Philosopher's Walk.

Higashiyama Station to Philosopher's Walk - 5 ways to travel via line 203 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Higashiyama Station to Philosopher's Walk by bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 203 bus via Kinrin Shako-mae
best
1. Take the bus from Higashiyama Niomon to Kinrin Shako-maebus 203
23 min
¥230
Line 17 bus
1. Take the bus from Kawaramachi Sanjo to Jodojibus 17
33 min
¥414–442
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Higashiyama Station to Philosopher's Walktaxi 2.8 km
4 min
¥1,500–1,800
Walk
1. Take the walk from Higashiyama Station to Philosopher's Walkwalk 2.9 km
34 min
Line 203 bus
1. Take the bus from Higashiyama Niomon to Jodojibus 203
1h 5m
¥230

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Distance: 3.4 km
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Higashiyama Station, Kyoto, Japan and Philosopher's Walk, Japan?

Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Higashiyama Niomon to Kinrin Shako-mae every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 9 min.

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