What is the cheapest way to get from Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine?

The cheapest way to get from Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine is to line 205 bus which costs ¥230 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine?

The fastest way to get from Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs ¥1900 - ¥2400.

Is there a direct bus between Karasumaoike and Shimogamo Shrine?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kawaramachi Sanjo and arriving at Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

Is there a direct train between Karasumaoike and Shimogamo Shrine?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karasuma Oike and arriving at Kuramaguchi. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine?

The distance between Karasumaoike and Shimogamo Shrine is 12 km.

How do I travel from Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine without a car?

The best way to get from Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine without a car is to line 205 bus via Kyotoshiyakushomae which takes 16 min and costs ¥430 - ¥470.

How long does it take to get from Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine?

It takes approximately 16 min to get from Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine bus from?

Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Kawaramachi Sanjo station.

Where do I catch the Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine train from?

Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, depart from Karasuma Oike station.

Where does the Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine bus arrive?

Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae station.

Where does the Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine train arrive?

Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, arrive at Kuramaguchi station.

Where can I stay near Shimogamo Shrine?

There are 3749+ hotels available in Shimogamo Shrine.

Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine - 6 ways to travel via line 205 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrine by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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Line 205 bus via Kyotoshiyakushomae
best
1. Take the bus from Kawaramachi Sanjo to Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Maebus 205
16 min
¥433–461
Subway
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Karasuma Oike to Kuramaguchisubway K: Karasuma
21 min
¥210–250
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrinetaxi 4.2 km
5 min
¥1,900–2,400
Walk
1. Take the walk from Karasumaoike to Shimogamo Shrinewalk 4.1 km
49 min
Line 205 bus
1. Take the bus from Kawaramachi Sanjo to Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Maebus 205
25 min
¥230
Line 205 bus #2
1. Take the bus from Kyoto Shiyakusho Mae to Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Maebus 205
27 min
¥230

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Distance: 11.6 km
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Karasumaoike, Japan and Shimogamo Shrine, Japan?

Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Kawaramachi Sanjo to Shimogyoku Sogo Chosha Mae every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Kyoto City Subway operates a subway from Karasuma Oike to Kuramaguchi every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ¥210–250 and the journey takes 6 min.

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