There are 6 ways to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove by train, taxi, car, bus, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyouto Kawaramachi to Hankyuusaiin Ekitrain Hankyu Kyoto Line Semi-Express / ...
- Take the train from Sai to Arashiyama(Tramway)train [165821] Randen Arashiyama / ...
1h 11m¥390–429Drive 12.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kiyomizu-dera to Arashiyama Bamboo Grovecar 12.1 km
17 min¥210–303Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kiyomizu-dera to Arashiyama Bamboo Grovetaxi 12.1 km
17 min¥4,700–6,000Line 203 bus, train
- Take the bus from Gion to Shijo Omiyabus 203
- Take the train from Shijoomiya to Arashiyama(Tramway)train [165821] Randen Arashiyama
1h 13m¥480Line 203 bus, train via Nishinokyo Enmachi
- Take the bus from Gion to Nishinokyo Enmachibus 203
- Take the train from Emmachi to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local / ...
1h 16m¥340–400Subway, train
- Take the subway from Keage to Nijo(Kyoto)subway [142094] Kyoto City Subway Tozai / ...
- Take the train from Nijō to Saga-Arashiyamatrain Sagano Line Local / ...
1h 19m¥363–465
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is to drive which costs ¥210 - ¥310 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs ¥4700 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct train from Kiyomizu-dera to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. However, there are services departing from Kyouto Kawaramachi and arriving at Arashiyama(Tramway) via Sai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Kiyomizu-dera and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is 13 km. The road distance is 12.1 km.
The best way to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs ¥390 - ¥430.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Kiyomizu-dera to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, including transfers.
Kiyomizu-dera to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, depart from Kyouto Kawaramachi station.
Kiyomizu-dera to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove train services, operated by Hankyu Railway, arrive at Hankyuusaiin Eki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiyomizu-dera to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is 12 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Kiyomizu-dera to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove.
There are 3775+ hotels available in Arashiyama Bamboo Grove.
What companies run services between Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Kiyomizu-dera to Arashiyama Bamboo Grove via Kyouto Kawaramachi, Hankyuusaiin Eki, Sai, and Arashiyama(Tramway) in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- 0570-089-500
- Website
- hankyu.co.jp
Train from Kyouto Kawaramachi to Hankyuusaiin Eki
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–210
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 075-801-2511
- Website
- Keifuku Electric Railroad
Train from Sai to Arashiyama(Tramway)
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥223
- Website
- Keifuku Electric Railroad
Train from Shijoomiya to Arashiyama(Tramway)
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250
- Website
- Keifuku Electric Railroad
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Emmachi to Saga-Arashiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–170
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Nijō to Saga-Arashiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥130–200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
Subway from Keage to Nijo(Kyoto)
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–270
- Website
- Kyoto City Subway
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Gion to Shijo Omiya
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Gion to Nishinokyo Enmachi
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,000
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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