There are 6 ways to get from Kinparo, Kyoto to Arashiyama by bus, subway, train, taxi, or car
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Line 203 bus
best- Take the bus from Shijo Karasuma to Nishioji Oikebus 203
20 min¥230Drive 9.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kinparo, Kyoto to Arashiyamacar 9.1 km
12 min¥158–229Subway, train
- Take the subway from Shijo to Kyotosubway K: Karasuma
- Take the train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local / ...
33 min¥412–531Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kinparo, Kyoto to Arashiyamataxi 9.1 km
12 min¥3,600–4,400Train via Hankyuusaiin Eki
- Take the train from Sai to Arashiyama(Tramway)train [165821] Randen Arashiyama / ...
35 min¥386–423Train
- Take the train from Shijoomiya to Arashiyama(Tramway)train [165821] Randen Arashiyama
42 min¥250
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kinparo, Kyoto to Arashiyama is to drive which costs ¥150 - ¥230 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Kinparo, Kyoto to Arashiyama is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs ¥3600 - ¥4400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shijo Karasuma and arriving at Nishioji Oike. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shijoomiya and arriving at Arashiyama(Tramway). Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
The distance between Kinparo, Kyoto and Arashiyama is 4 km. The road distance is 9.1 km.
The best way to get from Kinparo, Kyoto to Arashiyama without a car is to line 203 bus which takes 20 min and costs ¥230.
The line 203 bus from Shijo Karasuma to Nishioji Oike takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Kinparo, Kyoto to Arashiyama bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, depart from Shijo Karasuma station.
Kinparo, Kyoto to Arashiyama train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, depart from Shijo station.
The best way to get from Kinparo, Kyoto to Arashiyama is to line 203 bus which takes 20 min and costs ¥230. Alternatively, you can train via Hankyuusaiin Eki, which costs ¥380 - ¥430 and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Kinparo, Kyoto, Japan and Arashiyama, Japan?
Kyoto City Bus operates a bus from Shijo Karasuma to Nishioji Oike every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥230 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Keifuku Electric Railroad operates a train from Sai to Arashiyama(Tramway) every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥223 and the journey takes 22 min.
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Subway from Shijo to Kyoto
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–250
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kyōto to Saga-Arashiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–290
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 075-801-2511
- Website
- keifuku.co.jp
Train from Sai to Arashiyama(Tramway)
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥223
- Website
- https://www.keifuku.co.jp/
Train from Shijoomiya to Arashiyama(Tramway)
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250
- Website
- https://www.keifuku.co.jp/
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- city.kyoto.lg.jp
Bus from Shijo Karasuma to Nishioji Oike
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- https://www2.city.kyoto.lg.jp/kotsu/webguide/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,400
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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More Questions & Answers
Kinparo, Kyoto to Arashiyama bus services, operated by Kyoto City Bus, arrive at Nishioji Oike station.
Kinparo, Kyoto to Arashiyama train services, operated by Kyoto City Subway, arrive at Kyoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kinparo, Kyoto to Arashiyama is 9 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Kinparo, Kyoto to Arashiyama.
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