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How to get fromKanazawa to Higashiyama-kuby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kanazawa to Higashiyama-ku by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 205 bus

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    1. Take the train from Kanazawa to Tsurugatrain train
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Kawaramachi Matsubarabus bus 205
    3h 31m
    ¥3,730–5,143

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kanazawa to Fukuitrain train Tsurugi
    2. Take the bus from Fukui to Fukakusabus bus
    4h 40m
    ¥4,513–6,434

  3. Drive 224.8 km

    1. Drive from Kanazawa to Higashiyama-kucar car 224.8 km
    3h 4m
    ¥3,900–5,634

  4. Bus, train, line 205 bus

    1. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kyoto Station to Kawaramachi Matsubarabus bus 205
    5h 46m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 261 km
  • Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kanazawa to Higashiyama-ku. However, you can take the train to Tsuruga, take the train to Kyōto, walk to Kyoto Station, then take the line 205 bus to Kawaramachi Matsubara. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kanazawa to Kiyomizu-Gojo via Fukui, Fukui, Fukakusa, and Ryukokudai-Mae-Fukakusa in around 4h 40m.

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