What is the cheapest way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Samurai and Ninja Museum?

The cheapest way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Samurai and Ninja Museum is to line 205 bus which costs ¥230 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Samurai and Ninja Museum?

The fastest way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Samurai and Ninja Museum is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs ¥3000 - ¥3600.

Is there a direct bus between Kinkaku-ji and Samurai and Ninja Museum?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kinkakuji Michi and arriving at Shijo Kawaramachi. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Kinkaku-ji to Samurai and Ninja Museum?

The distance between Kinkaku-ji and Samurai and Ninja Museum is 9 km.

How do I travel from Kinkaku-ji to Samurai and Ninja Museum without a car?

The best way to get from Kinkaku-ji to Samurai and Ninja Museum without a car is to line 205 bus and subway which takes 41 min and costs ¥460 - ¥500.

How long does it take to get from Kinkaku-ji to Samurai and Ninja Museum?

It takes approximately 41 min to get from Kinkaku-ji to Samurai and Ninja Museum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kinkaku-ji to Samurai and Ninja Museum bus from?

Kinkaku-ji to Samurai and Ninja Museum bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Kinkakuji Michi station.

Where does the Kinkaku-ji to Samurai and Ninja Museum bus arrive?

Kinkaku-ji to Samurai and Ninja Museum bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Shijo Kawaramachi station.

Where can I stay near Samurai and Ninja Museum?

There are 3748+ hotels available in Samurai and Ninja Museum.

Kinkaku-ji to Samurai and Ninja Museum - 4 ways to travel via line 205 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Kinkaku-ji to Samurai and Ninja Museum by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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Line 205 bus, subway
best
1. Take the bus from Kinkakuji Michi to Kitaoji Bus Terminalbus 205
2. Take the subway from Kitaoji to Shijosubway K: Karasuma
41 min
¥460–500
Line 205 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kinkakuji Michi to Shijo Kawaramachibus 205
41 min
¥230
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kinkaku-ji to Samurai and Ninja Museumtaxi 7.3 km
11 min
¥3,000–3,600
Walk
1. Take the walk from Kinkaku-ji to Samurai and Ninja Museumwalk 6.9 km
1h 22m

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Distance: 9.1 km
Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Kinkaku-ji, Japan and Samurai and Ninja Museum, Japan?

Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Kinkakuji Michi to Shijo Kawaramachi every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 30 min.

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