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How to get fromKifune Shrine to Arashiyamaby train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kifune Shrine to Arashiyama by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Kurama to Demachiyanagitrain train
    2. Take the subway from Sanjokeihan to Nijo(Kyoto)subway subway
    3. Take the train from Nijō to Saga-Arashiyamatrain train
    1h 47m

  2. Drive 19.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kifune Shrine to Arashiyamacar car 19.4 km
    27 min
    ¥337–486

  3. Train, line 203 bus via Nishinokyo Enmachi

    1. Take the train from Kurama to Demachiyanagitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Demachiyanagi to Nishinokyo Enmachibus bus 203
    3. Take the train from Emmachi to Saga-Arashiyamatrain train
    1h 56m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kifune Shrine to Arashiyamataxi taxi 19.4 km
    27 min
    ¥7,000–9,000

  5. Train, line 203 bus

    1. Take the train from Kurama to Demachiyanagitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Demachiyanagi to Nishioji Sanjobus bus 203
    3. Take the train from Nishiojisanjo to Arashiyama(Tramway)train train
    2h 10m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 27.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Kifune Shrine, Kyoto, Japan and Arashiyama, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kifune Shrine to Arashiyama. However, you can walk to Kurama, take the train to Demachiyanagi, take the train to Sanjo, walk to Sanjokeihan, take the subway to Nijo(Kyoto), walk to Nijō, then take the train to Saga-Arashiyama. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kifune Shrine to Saga-Arashiyama via Kurama, Demachiyanagi, Demachiyanagi, Nishinokyo Enmachi, and Emmachi in around 1h 56m.

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