What is the cheapest way to get from Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto)?

The cheapest way to get from Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto) is to subway via Karasuma which costs ¥210 - ¥240 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto)?

The fastest way to get from Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto) is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs ¥1300 - ¥1600.

Is there a direct bus between Karasuma and Higashiyama(Kyoto)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shijo Karasuma and arriving at Higashiyama Niomon. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

Is there a direct train between Karasuma and Higashiyama(Kyoto)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karasumaoike and arriving at Higashiyama(Kyoto). Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto)?

The distance between Karasuma and Higashiyama(Kyoto) is 3 km.

How do I travel from Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto) without a car?

The best way to get from Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto) without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs ¥410 - ¥480.

How long does it take to get from Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto)?

It takes approximately 9 min to get from Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto) bus from?

Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto) bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Shijo Karasuma station.

Where do I catch the Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto) train from?

Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto) train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, depart from Karasumaoike station.

Where does the Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto) bus arrive?

Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto) bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Higashiyama Niomon station.

Where does the Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto) train arrive?

Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto) train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, arrive at Higashiyama(Kyoto) station.

Where can I stay near Higashiyama(Kyoto)?

There are 3748+ hotels available in Higashiyama(Kyoto).

Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto) - 5 ways to travel via subway, and line 203 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto) by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Karasumaoike to Higashiyama(Kyoto)subway [142350] Kyoto City Subway Tozai / ...
9 min
¥414–471
Subway via Karasuma
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Karasumaoike to Higashiyama(Kyoto)subway [142350] Kyoto City Subway Tozai / ...
15 min
¥210–240
Line 203 bus
1. Take the bus from Shijo Karasuma to Higashiyama Niomonbus 203
16 min
¥230
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto)taxi 2.3 km
3 min
¥1,300–1,600
Walk
1. Take the walk from Karasuma to Higashiyama(Kyoto)walk 2.3 km
28 min

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Distance: 2.9 km
Duration: 9 min

What companies run services between Karasuma, Japan and Higashiyama(Kyoto), Japan?

Kyoto City Subway operates a subway from Karasumaoike to Higashiyama(Kyoto) every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210–240 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Shijo Karasuma to Higashiyama Niomon every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 11 min.

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