There are 4 ways to get from Karasumaoike to Ginkaku-ji by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway, line 203 bus
best- Take the subway from Karasuma Oike to Imadegawasubway K: Karasuma
- Take the bus from Karasuma Imadegawa to Jodojibus 203
35 min¥442–471Line 17 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kawaramachi Sanjo to Jodojibus 17
39 min¥210Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karasumaoike to Ginkaku-jitaxi 4.9 km
6 min¥2,200–2,700Walk
- Take the walk from Karasumaoike to Ginkaku-jiwalk 5.2 km
1h 2m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karasumaoike to Ginkaku-ji is to line 17 bus which costs ¥210 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Karasumaoike to Ginkaku-ji is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ¥2200 - ¥2700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kawaramachi Sanjo and arriving at Jodoji. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Karasumaoike and Ginkaku-ji is 8 km.
The best way to get from Karasumaoike to Ginkaku-ji without a car is to subway and line 203 bus which takes 35 min and costs ¥440 - ¥480.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Karasumaoike to Ginkaku-ji, including transfers.
Karasumaoike to Ginkaku-ji bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Kawaramachi Sanjo station.
Karasumaoike to Ginkaku-ji bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Jodoji station.
There are 3748+ hotels available in Ginkaku-ji.
What companies run services between Karasumaoike, Japan and Ginkaku-ji, Japan?
Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Kawaramachi Sanjo to Jodoji every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210 and the journey takes 18 min.
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
Subway from Karasuma Oike to Imadegawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–250
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Karasuma Imadegawa to Jodoji
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Kawaramachi Sanjo to Jodoji
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,700
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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